I think xfstt should be put into X and forget about xfs !!! :-) Owen On Thursday 05 April 2001 12:42 am, you wrote: > Happened to me too, with Beta 3 install of LM 8. I don't know anything > about fonts, or about xfstt vs. xfs. I'd like to hear a step by step > solution also. Not just a 'turn off widget-33-2-1234.cc and recompile this > other widget.' > > Also, aRts in KDE 2.1 is not working for me. I can pull up XMMS and listen > to audio CDs or MP3's or even .wav's. My Heretic-II demo has great sound. I > know the soundcard is functional now. Yet KDE's default sound player (which > I *think* is aRtsd) is not running. I've tried slocate arts (and slocate > artsd) and I find some documentation but nothing in /bin or /usr/bin that I > could run. None of the console commands listed in the aRts FAQ works on my > system, and the FAQ just says 'install kdesupport rpm and recompile > everything and it will work.' > Seems like it's installed, querying rpm database shows that the kdesupport > package is installed. My system notifications CAN play through XMMS, so I > know that the frame work is working well. > Any ideas?? I have an ess-solo1 audiodrive soundcard. > > >Hello, > > > >I have always used xfstt. Not being to sure what the current state of play > >with anti aliased fonts were I decided to switch it off and use xfs. > > > >(Could someone tell me if it matters which font server you use as to > >whether > >you will see anti aliasing ?) > > > >Boy, was I in for a shock ! I must be doing something wrong ! Surely ! > > Gone were all the elegantly rendered fonts, gone were the nice curvey > > fonts, gone > >was the sensible scaling. Replaced with spindly, jagged and 3/4 the size > >fonts. Except for what should have been bold letters. These all went to > > the other extreme, huge bloated squidgy letters that looked silly because > > the were still 3/4 the size they should have been ! > > > >Has anyone else experienced this, and does anyone have a solution ? > > > >Owen > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
