[ltp] X Fonts at different resolutions having problems

[Eben King]

On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Bob Alexander wrote:

> Eben King wrote:
> > On Fri, 24 Dec 2004, Bob Alexander wrote:
> > 
> >>my T40 has a nice 1400x1050 screen and the fonts are looking very very 
> >>good under GNOME.
> > 
> > Is yours some variant of the T40, or is mine a freak?  Mine only has a 
> > 1024x768 screen.

> T40 (but also T23 and T30) all came with at least two different screen 
> sizes. I like 1400x1050 since it gives me more "real estate".

I was afraid of bad pixels when I chose mine (so I selected the smaller
screen), but I've since learned that dead pixels are not common with
Thinkpads.  Doesn't really matter, since I don't believe the bigger screen 
was an option when I bought mine.  I do like bigger screens, when I get to 
see them first.

> > Does that driver have an option for "number of pixels to antialias over"?  
> > Or maybe there's an option you can add, because the default setting is
> > inappropriate for you?

> Re the ati driver ... how can I discover if it has the options you talk 
> about and how to use them ?

'man ati', then 'man ati_drv', then 'locate README.ati' are what I would 
try.

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