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Date:      30 Jan 2003 21:19:40 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Matthias Buelow <mkb@mukappabeta.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: port www/mozilla 1.2.1 disable anti-aliasing
Message-ID:  <1043979580.30324.29.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <3E39DBFF.7080506@mukappabeta.de>
References:  <3E39DBFF.7080506@mukappabeta.de>

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On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 21:14, Matthias Buelow wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> sorry if this has been asked before but how does one disable 
> anti-aliasing in the www/mozilla port (mozilla 1.2.1)?  I have upgraded 
> from 1.1 to 1.2.1 via ports today only to find that the visual display 
> is rather seriously broken; any font everywhere is anti-aliased, even 
> the menus, dialog boxes etc.  Even worse, the fonts look as if one has 
> written them with a typewriter with an ink ribbon that's already far 
> beyond its lifetime.
> Why I'm asking here is because I've heard from a friend that Mozilla 
> doesn't come that way per default and that it must be specifically built 
> to provide full anti-aliasing everywhere (why one would want to do this 
> eludes me, though.)
> So is there any way to make the mozilla port 1.2.1 behave like 1.1? 
> I.e., only use anti-aliasing for large fonts in the rendered html text? 
>   I'm using the new version for a mere 15 minutes now and I can alread 
> feel a headache coming in from having to look at that mess (even worse 
> because I also use mozilla for mail.)

# cd /usr/ports/www/mozilla
# make -DWITHOUT_XFT install

Joe

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