Date: 05 Jul 2002 23:30:07 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: James Earl <mtntrip@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Antialiased fonts Message-ID: <1025926207.1061.18.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20020706032753.72326.qmail@web13908.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020706032753.72326.qmail@web13908.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 23:27, James Earl wrote: > Hi, > > I've been unable to successfully get antialiased fonts working in GNOME 2.0. I'm running FreeBSD > 4.6-RELEASE and XFree86 4.2.0, with USE_GDK_XFT set to 1, and Type1 and webfonts specified in the > XftConfig file. I'm not very good with fonts and XFree86 yet, so I really don't know what I could > be doing wrong. Take a look at the FAQ at http://www.marcuscom.com/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q8 You need to make sure you have the freetype and type1 modules loaded in XF86Config, and that, if you're using gdm, your ~/.gnomerc file is executable. > > Do I need gdkpixbuf installed for antialiased fonts? (the only reason I ask is the "GDK" in > USE_GDK_XFT). No, gdk-pixbuf is a GNOME 1.4.1-only component. Joe > > James > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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