Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 17:08:57 +0200 From: "Victor Engmark" <victor.engmark@gmail.com> To: "Jan Zach" <zach@centrum.cz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: font problems in firefox, thunderbird,.. gtk? Message-ID: <7d4f41f50705060808v72f5c99bvbc16acf525aab93d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200705061640.5624@centrum.cz> References: <200705061640.5624@centrum.cz>
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On 5/6/07, Jan Zach <zach@centrum.cz> wrote: > > after system and ports upgrade I have problems with fonts in some apps - > firefox, thunderbird, gthumb, liferea and so on. It is probably related to > the underlying toolkit - gtk2? > The problem is that sometimes (not regularly) the app system fonts are not > that expected ones but they are proportional and blurred - almost > unreadable. Usually it helps to restart the app, sometimes more than once. I > was searching the Internet, experimenting with xorg.conf and installed > fonts, font cache etc. but got no results. With my previous installation I > have had similar problems but really seldom not on regular basis as now. Have you used the handbook section regarding fonts<http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-fonts.html>, especially the part regarding editing /usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/local.conf? For the most part it works. If you have, could you post a (small) screenshot with an example? -- Victor Engmark Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum videtur - What is said in Latin, sounds profound
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