Font rendering slightly degraded in recent rawhide

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Oct 29 17:48:56 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 10:20 +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 09:49:13AM +0100, Christoph Frieben wrote:
> > I have the impression that since about 2 days ago the font rendering
> > in Fedora rawhide is less good than before. Fonts appear fuzzier, and
> > in particular Luxi Mono looks more deformed. There hasn't been a
> > freetype update, thus some GNOME package might be responsible.
> > I have noticed this effect on 2 different systems, one with an ATI
> 
>   There was a change to font properties which changed "Best shapes"
> to turn on slight hinting.

And why the hell are you still using Luxi Mono, anyway? that thing went
out with the ark...

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