[ltp] making non-antialiased fonts looks nice.

Nir Tzachar linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 08 Mar 2006 08:02:54 +0200


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On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 10:01 -0800, noc ops wrote:
> Nir,
>=20
> It's better but fonts look faint and thin. Is there a trick to make them
> dark w/o making the font(s) bigger?
try removing the commented section from the local.fonts. it disables antial=
iasing=20
for a range of fonts, so if, for example, fonts of size 12pt looks too this=
, you can try=20
to disable antialiasing for these font sizes. you can also do this based
upon font name.

>=20
> Also, should I be upgrading to Freetype-2.1.9?
i'm using 2.1.9-r1.

> > xterm -fa "Andale Mono":size=3D14
> >=20
> > do you notice any difference???
does this work???

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Nir Tzachar.

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