From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 13 16:19:50 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C7EF625B for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2015 16:19:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.com (mout.gmx.com [74.208.4.200]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 938513D6 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2015 16:19:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dutch.freebsd.net ([172.15.184.248]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmxus001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MYfnI-1Y8brf3Tjm-00VMXO; Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:19:46 +0100 Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 11:19:42 -0500 From: Dutch Ingraham To: Maurizio Vairani Subject: Re: Aliased Fonts in Xombrero Message-ID: <20150213161942.GC1005@dutch.freebsd.net> References: <20150213151539.GA1005@dutch.freebsd.net> <54DE1F44.3010802@cloverinformatica.it> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <54DE1F44.3010802@cloverinformatica.it> X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:6wAc88Nx9Fnptzyz0S37YNU81cXKnrVukZVgmJ+lYdlcYo61Faj 2xTIW0cUG0NC/CCTexOX02SoQiO6GMA1wg1lQEIykmSg4cbIuzkN+dAGEDQ9QYpIiujibF2 VWHxefTzPkdSxpthQn+wTaMGNZ+V6lyXexOFe9s0R23o/+La/KjrZ9Oct9V3nDy3laP5bp3 s3CMvBg6wRFJtA4Vs/5uQ== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 16:19:50 -0000 On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 04:59:00PM +0100, Maurizio Vairani wrote: > Il 13/02/2015 16:15, Dutch Ingraham ha scritto: > > Hello all: > > > > I'm having a problem with severe aliasing in Xombrero. This only > > happens on certain sites such as github and computerworld. Most other > > sites render fine. > > > > I have followed the handbook at section 6.6. and here are the fonts I > > have installed: > Hi, > in my laptop I have removed the two directories: > > /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi > /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi > > and Firefox looks like in Windows. > > If you need more fonts you can look at this excellent guide: > https://cooltrainer.org/a-freebsd-desktop-howto/#install-fonts > > Maurizio > > Thanks, Maurizio. Looks like others arrived at the same conclusion: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/140333/blurred-75-100-dpi- xorg-font-packages-with-webkit I have the same issue with that poster, i.e., I'm not sure what cascading effect removing those legacy fonts may have.