- To: Jon <jmd000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [SLUG] where to start fixing awful fonts on Debian?
- From: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2003 06:28:11 +0100 (IST)
- Cc: slug@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Cc: James Gregory <james@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> The problem is that without anti-aliasing they look rough around the edges
> and ugly. Enabling AA just makes it a smoothed-ugliness I guess you'd say,
> ie. very blurry.
>
> I managed to fix some of the other fonts by editing XF86Config-4, eg. in
> programs like nedit or xpdf (fonts there were ok but too big).
stab in ther dark here.. try removing all the font caches..
cd /usr/share/fonts ; find . -name fonts.cache-1 -exec rm {} \;
restart X and see what happens.. maybe xfs also.. also read the x font
deuglification howto...
dave
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