- offset notification messages so that the accents do not get cut off.

This essentially means that the tallest character in a font determines positioning.

src/c_console.cpp

@@ -1061,10 +1061,11 @@ void FNotifyBuffer::Draw()
 	if (gamestate == GS_FULLCONSOLE || gamestate == GS_DEMOSCREEN/* || menuactive != MENU_Off*/)
 		return;
 
-	line = Top;
+	FFont* font = generic_ui ? NewSmallFont : AlternativeSmallFont;
+
+	line = Top + font->GetDisplacement();
 	canskip = true;
 
-	FFont *font = generic_ui ? NewSmallFont : AlternativeSmallFont;
 	lineadv = font->GetHeight ();
 
 	for (unsigned i = 0; i < Text.Size(); ++ i)

src/gamedata/fonts/font.cpp

@@ -357,6 +357,8 @@ FFont::FFont (const char *name, const char *nametemplate, const char *filetempla
 	}
 
 	if (!noTranslate) LoadTranslations();
+
+
 }
 
 void FFont::ReadSheetFont(TArray<FolderEntry> &folderdata, int width, int height, const DVector2 &Scale)
@@ -1191,6 +1193,11 @@ void FFont::FixXMoves()
 			}
 			Chars[i].XMove = SpaceWidth;
 		}
+		if (Chars[i].OriginalPic)
+		{
+			int ofs = Chars[i].OriginalPic->GetScaledTopOffset(0);
+			if (ofs > Displacement) Displacement = ofs;
+		}
 	}
 }
 

src/gamedata/fonts/v_font.h

@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ public:
 	virtual void SetDefaultTranslation(uint32_t *colors);
 	void CheckCase();
 
+	int GetDisplacement() const { return Displacement; }
 
 
 protected:
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ protected:
 	int FontHeight;
 	int GlobalKerning;
 	int TranslationType = 0;
+	int Displacement = 0;
 	char Cursor;
 	bool noTranslate;
 	bool translateUntranslated;