Crappy fonts

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Thu Jun 23 16:51:33 UTC 2005


Kyrre Ness Sjobak wrote:
> ons, 27.04.2005 kl. 19.12 skrev Gerry Tool:
> 
>>Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Is it just me, or do the fonts in FC4/development look crappy 
>>>(compared to FC3 in particular)?  Particularly in kconsole (default) 
>>>and as I type now in thunderbird (default I think - "monospace").
>>>
>>>I've set lang to "en_US" from "en_US.utf8" to avoid acroread issues, 
>>>not sure if that affects this.
>>>
>>>- Orion
>>>
>>
>>My fonts are just fine - every bit as good as FC3.  I have not changed lang.
>>
>>I tested konsole (not kconsole) and they look fine there.
>>
>>Gerry
> 
> 
> Could it be some kind of antialias he has turned on for fc3 but not fc4?
> 

That was it.  The FC4 testing was picking up some (very) old .qt settings 
which had anti-aliasing turned off.  Turn it on and everything is hunky dory.

- Orion




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