text formatting in coversation window (and new layout#@!)

[Wes Morgan]

On Sun, 8 Jul 2007, Sean Egan wrote:

> On 7/8/07, Wes Morgan <morganw at chemikals.org> wrote:
>> I'm very hesitant to say it's a
>> pidgin problem, but through what underlying packages does this text go to
>> be rendered? GTK obviously, but where else could the problem creep in?
>
> Is it just a rendering issue? When you send messages, do other people
> see them as you want them to?

Bold, italics and underline are not displayed or sent. Font face, size and 
colors work fine.

>> On another note (way off topic), the new conversation box layout is
>> terrible. I don't use a buddy icon and most of my contacts do not either.
>> Please, please, make an option to disable it altogether!
>
> It will be. Sounds like you're a prime candidate to turn it off.
>
> -s.
>