Re: Fonts and BLFS

2006-08-05 Thread jeeva suresh
Hey guys. After MUCH experimentation and failure, I finally got nice anti-aliased fonts on my install. My research led me to find that to get anti-aliased fonts on KDE, you have to jump through a few more hoops, but I usually use a simple window manager (such as wmii) so didn't worry about

Re: Fonts and BLFS

2006-08-01 Thread Andrey Voropaev
On 7/31/06, Dan Nicholson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the fonts installed by X and the TrueType fonts mixed in /usr/share/fonts, or Fontconfig is set up to use the X fonts. This is not good, and has been changed in the development book. Basically, the X fonts are ugly, and you don't want Fontconfig

Fonts and BLFS

2006-07-31 Thread jeeva suresh
Hi guys I've installed LFS as per the book (6.1), and I installed Fontconfig, freetype, Xorg and mozilla as per the BLFS book. The first time I went on the internet, every page looked awefull, as I didn't have true type fonts, I fixed many of these by installing a bunch of True Type fonts,

Re: Fonts and BLFS

2006-07-31 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 7/31/06, jeeva suresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This helped a lot, and most pages look better, but still, the anti-aliasing of fonts on a few pages look dodgy, slashdot being a major example. I was wondering which of my package(s) I may need to upgrade to fix this problem, or even what new

Re: Fonts and BLFS

2006-07-31 Thread zlfs_test
在 星期一 31 七月 2006 18:36,jeeva suresh 写道:> Hi guys>> I've installed LFS as per the book (6.1), and I installed Fontconfig,> freetype, Xorg and mozilla as per the BLFS book.>> The first time I went on the internet, every page looked awefull, as I> didn't have true type fonts, I fixed many of these