Increasing font rendering

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 16:34 -0500, lostson wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 April 2008 02:45:37 pm Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 15:41 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> > > On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:29:48 +0100
> > >
> > > "Paul Smith" <phhs80 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Some progress, but still far from perfect. Please, see the attached
> > > > screen-shot.
> > >
> > > Another question to ask: Is there a gnome-settings-daemon process
> > > running in the background? All GTK apps want to talk to it to get
> > > the font settings established by gnome font setting app (either
> > > gnome-appearance-properties in recent versions of gnome or
> > > gnome-font-properties in older versions).
> > >
> > > I have no idea if KDE starts up the gnome-settings-daemon for the
> > > benefit of KDE users running GTK apps, so if you are running KDE,
> > > that may be the problem.
> >
> > To set fonts, themes etc. for some apps, including Firefox specifically,
> > you have to use the Gnome procedure (e.g. gnome-control-center) even
> > when running KDE.
> >
>  Not if you have the gtk-qt-engine install you dont..

Amazing. I actually have this and had never noticed it :-)

poc