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Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 06:25:01 +0100
From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To: Tobias Kortkamp <t@tobik.me>
Cc: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Firefox has rough, non-antialised fonts. Anybody knows how to
 correct?
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On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 00:07:21 +0100, Tobias Kortkamp wrote:
> Bitmap fonts are enabled by default. You can disable them globally by
> running
> 
>   ln -s /usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.avail/70-no-bitmaps.conf
>   /usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf
> 
> Chromium seems to do its own thing regarding font rendering.

How about installing the famous "webfonts" package via pkg?
Does it help (like in any other "mainstream" or "niche" browser)?
Maybe installing other quality fonts helps the browser display
web pages in a more pleasant manner?



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Polytropon
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