Increasing font rendering

[Tim]

On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 23:01 +0100, Paul Smith wrote:
> The problem was apparently related to 'sub-pixel hinting'; with this
> option disabled, everything looks fine, even without
> freetype-freeworld installed. That is strange that my monitor, being a
> LCD one, renders the fonts better with 'sub-pixel hinting' set off. 

That might depend on what fonts you're using.

I remember playing with it on older releases, and some fonts relied on
that to smooth out their bumps.  Other fonts were always designed to
look well on low resolution devices.

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