devinsblog » Adobe http://devinsblog.com a tech journal Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:36:24 +0000 en hourly 1 Weird font bug in TweetDeck http://devinsblog.com/2008/12/04/weird-font-bug-in-tweetdeck/ http://devinsblog.com/2008/12/04/weird-font-bug-in-tweetdeck/#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:45:46 +0000 devin http://devinsblog.com/?p=395 Just noticed this last night and thought my eyes were going bad.  The weird thing is that scrolling through the Tweets fixes the error.  It must be some font rendering bug for this specific font in Adobe Air.  I’m running TweetDeck on Leopard.  It seems to only happen with the capital ‘S’.

Here are the pictures if you would like to join me in wasting time on nearly unnoticeable bugs.  Look for the capital S in Apple Store:

Look at the same Tweet - scrolling to a different location has fixed the error

Look at the same Tweet - scrolling to a different location has fixed the error (second from top)

Font render bug on capital S from mactweets "Apple Store"

Font render bug on capital S from mactweets (third from bottom)

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