On 5/14/04 7:01 PM, Scott Haneda wrote: > First, the major show stopper for me. In Outlook and Entourage, all > previous versions, the display font of Monaco 9 was not anti-aliased, in > E-rage 2004, it now is. At 9 point, which is what I want to use, it is > unreadable.
Gah! Good thing I read this thread! On 5/14/04 8:54 PM, Dan Crevier wrote: >> I am just not willing to bump it up to 10 point, since it is still tough to >> read and just looks blurry to me, for as much time as I spend in email, 9 >> point was always just right for me the way it was in the past. > > As part of our switch to the ATSUI APIs, due to some limitations in > ATSUI, we could not display non-anti-aliased Monaco with the correct > spacing and also show anti-aliased text correctly. I tried very hard to > find a way to do this, and talked to the ATSUI developers at Apple, but > I couldn't come up with a solution. I don't know of any workaround. Ah, my old nemesis: http://arstechnica.com/reviews/02q3/macosx-10.2/macosx-10.2-13.html#terminal Also, slightly ironically related: http://arstechnica.com/reviews/01q4/macosx-10.1/macosx-10.1-9.html#fonts Dan: for a possible work-around for this seemingly eternal bug, look here: http://arstechnica.com/reviews/003/panther/macosx-10.3-3.html It's a hack, but if you can special-case some 1.003 font spacing when Monaco 9 is in use, it will make a lot of people happy... :) -John -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
