[PyQt] PYQt defaults to fonts looking bold on macOS but C++ Qt does not

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.com
Wed Jul 6 11:50:53 BST 2016


On 6 Jul 2016, at 11:26 am, Barry Scott <barry at barrys-emacs.org> wrote:
> 
> Compare the windows snapshots taken for a PyQt5 app and a C++ Qt5 app
> that use a QLabel control.
> 
> http://www.barrys-emacs.org/export/Qt5.png
> 
> http://www.barrys-emacs.org/export/PyQt5.png
> 
> You can see that the text in PyQt5 looks like it is bold compared to the
> Qt5 version.
> 
> On Fedora I see that same text for Qt5 and PyQT5.
> 
> Please fix this problem in PyQt5.
> 
> The source code I used is in:
> 
> http://barrys-emacs.org/export/font-example.tar.gz
> 
> Note: This bug affects all text, list, tables, line edit everything.

...on your system. It works fine for me. PyQt does nothing with fonts.

Phil


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