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On Wednesday 09 May 2007 21:51:51 Nistor Andrei wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Mick wrote: |
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> > Hi All, |
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> > |
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> > Just updated my laptop and noticed that freetype-2.3.3 was installed. |
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> > Restarted xorg and the font size and legibility of X apps changed for the |
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> > worse. The fonts are now considerably smaller, anti-aliasing makes them |
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> > look really blurred, fixed-width font in Kmail is shown grey(!), etc. |
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I have this problem too. |
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After doing a |
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rm -rf /etc/font* /home/*/.font* && emerge freetype && X restart |
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font rendering was a little bit better, but there are still two issues (see |
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also attached screenshots): |
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- The bullets of the password text input field in KDE are pixelized |
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- Konsole fonts have unconsistent fontkerning |
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See also this URLs for troubleshooting regarding freetype-2.3.3: |
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http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-558045.html |
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http://wiki.gentoo-xeffects.org/Font_Rendering |
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Regards, Elias P. |
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A really nice number: |
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"09:F9:11:02:9D:74:E3:5B:D8:41:56:C5:63:56:88:C0" |
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