Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 07:17:29 +0100 From: Bernard El-Hagin <bernard.el-hagin@lido-tech.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anti aliased fonts in FBSD Message-ID: <78ktsvgnq7f5n98np0vkgkdtp2q4qrhn0v@4ax.com> In-Reply-To: <1070518494.26031.21.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <n9itsv0qitnivjqoeqlp08c5pculoui4ik@4ax.com> <1070518494.26031.21.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org wrote: >On Thu, 2003-12-04 at 00:46, Bernard El-Hagin wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When I install some appliactions from ports they have nice >> anti-aliased fonts by default (gaim, for example). Unfortunately others >> do not (most notably gVim and also LinCVS, both of which are capable of >> using them). Where exactly is this governed? How do I tell applications >> to always use anti-aliased fonts? I am running CURRENT. > >There's a section on this in the FreeBSD handbook: > >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-fonts.html Thanks to that section of the handbook I have enabled anti-aliased fonts in X, but it doesn't explain why some applications use those fonts by default and others don't. That's my real problem. Cheers, Bernardhelp
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