Make subpixel smoothing default?

[Nicolas Mailhot]

Le Mar 21 octobre 2008 16:53, Matthew Miller a écrit :
>
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 04:40:23PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>> Subpixel works well on laptops. On desktops people tend to be more
>> sensitive to the color fringes even if they do have a LCD. Grayscale
>> works best in that case.
>
> Interesting observation. I expect this is due at least in part to what
> I
> noted about resolution and pixels-per-inch: my nice big LCD screen has
> 89ppi
> (full pixels), whereas my Vaio U101 has 180ppi. The later is an
> extremely
> nice little screen, but even a more typical laptop generally has over
> 100.

That and people who use laptops have usually already compromised a lot
on the screen part, so they accept fringing better.

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot