From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 13 18:22:25 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4340B583 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:22:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bede.qeng-ho.org (bede.qeng-ho.org [217.155.128.241]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D2AF07A9 for ; Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:22:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from arthur.home.qeng-ho.org (arthur.home.qeng-ho.org [172.23.1.2]) by bede.home.qeng-ho.org (8.14.9/8.14.7) with ESMTP id t1DIMDAW052564; Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:22:14 GMT (envelope-from freebsd@qeng-ho.org) Message-ID: <54DE40D5.3010002@qeng-ho.org> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:22:13 +0000 From: Arthur Chance User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dutch Ingraham , Maurizio Vairani Subject: Re: Aliased Fonts in Xombrero References: <20150213151539.GA1005@dutch.freebsd.net> <54DE1F44.3010802@cloverinformatica.it> <20150213161942.GC1005@dutch.freebsd.net> In-Reply-To: <20150213161942.GC1005@dutch.freebsd.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 18:22:25 -0000 On 13/02/2015 16:19, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > 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. What happens if you reorganise the FontPath directives in /etc/xorg.conf so the {100,75}dpi directories come last? I'm fairly certain the directories are searched in order. -- Those who do not learn from computing history are doomed to GOTO 1