[Ardour-Users] crash while opening project

Ray Rashif schivmeister at gmail.com
Tue Apr 15 03:47:27 PDT 2008


Reinstall pango and fonts, in this case the dejavu family. Pango can't open
that font for whatever reason, one of them possibly being the fact that the
path is not the same - in which case you would either copy or symlink.

>> /usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf

On 15/04/2008, Dragan Noveski <perodog at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> francis keyes wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Ardour version: ardour-2.3.1-3.fc8
> >
> > The file was created and has only been used with this version of Ardour.
> >
> > When I start Ardour from the terminal and try to open the file I get
> >
> > ** Message: Caught ...
> > ** Message: Caught ...
> > ** Message: Caught ...
> >
> > (ardour-2.3:4462): Pango-WARNING **: failed to create cairo scaled
> > font, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu Sans Oblique 10'
> >
> > (ardour-2.3:4462): Pango-WARNING **: shaping failure, expect ugly
> > output. shape-engine='BasicEngineFc', font='DejaVu Sans Oblique 10',
> > text='gain'
> >
> > (ardour-2.3:4462): Pango-WARNING **: pango_font_get_glyph_extents
> > called with null font argument, expect ugly output
> > ** Message: Caught ...
> >
> > Pango-ERROR **: Unable to open font file
> > /usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf for font DejaVu Sans
> > 9.9990234375, exiting
> >
>
> ...it is obviously sth about pango, but i have no idea what. try to
> visit the irc channel and ask there - i hope you ll have luck!
>
> here you can find info about how to come there:
>
> http://www.ardour.org/support
>
>
>
> cheers,
> doc
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