Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:53:55 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Soheil Hassas Yeganeh" <soheil.h.y@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Font Hinting and Antialiasing Message-ID: <opsmptf5bu9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <4c90b7720502241010621929a4@mail.gmail.com> References: <4c90b77205022409282dbecd37@mail.gmail.com> <421E0F70.4040501@FreeBSD.org> <4c90b772050224101031de63d7@mail.gmail.com> <4c90b7720502241010621929a4@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 10:10:56 -0800, Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil.h.y@gmail.com> wrote: > I have tried it all ( best shape, subpixel, ... ) but it never looks > like my fedora . > After I have add autohint, antialias and hinting to my font.conf. Make sure you have bitstream-vera's path, type1 and freetype are in your XF86Config or xorg.conf. If you do, then maybe you can try to reinstall freetype2 with WITHOUT_TTF_BYTECODE_ENABLED option. It is very smooth here by default without any tweak, but only tweak in xorg.conf. Cheers, Mezz > These changes made little changes to my font rendering but it is not > like fedora yet. > Do you have any opinion ? > > > On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 10:10:33 -0800, Soheil Hassas Yeganeh > <soheil.h.y@gmail.com> wrote: >> I have tried it all ( best shape, subpixel, ... ) but it never looks >> like my fedora . >> After I have add autohint, antialias and hinting to my font.conf. >> These changes made little changes to my font rendering but it is not >> like fedora yet. >> Do you have any opinion ? >> >> On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:31:28 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke >> <marcus@freebsd.org> wrote: >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> > Hash: SHA1 >> > >> > Soheil Hassas Yeganeh wrote: >> > | Dear all, >> > | >> > | I have gnome 2.6 on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE and Fedora core 2 on my >> laptop. >> > | Fonts in Fedora are smoother than FreeBSD. I guess it is caused by >> > | hinting and antialiasing issues. >> > | Would you please let me know, if it is a fontconfig issue or pango >> > | issue and how can i solve this problem in my FreeBSD? >> > >> > Try playing with different settings in your Fonts capplet. >> > >> > Joe >> > >> > | >> > | Best Regards, >> > | Soheil Hassas Yeganeh >> > | _______________________________________________ >> > | freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list >> > | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome >> > | To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > | >> > >> > - -- >> > Joe Marcus Clarke >> > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org >> > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome >> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Darwin) >> > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org >> > >> > iD8DBQFCHg9wb2iPiv4Uz4cRAg/VAJ4swRjwOykJn/hlc/CJPGLB1CMF0ACfV4lh >> > VG9LDjeXADLnHPm1KJJzc0U= >> > =gtnf >> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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