On Mon, 9 Jul 2007 15:25:18 +0200 Hannes Janetzek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> have you tried 'automatic hinting' (in the advanced fonts dialog)? > this looks much better on my high-dpi lcd. > > it seems qt uses a different font rendering library. the fonts look a > bit more bold. so i guess they dont use freetype some distributions do not compile freetype to be able to do bytecode hinting. evas by default tries to use bytecode hinting. if freetype does not have this enabled your fonts will look nasty and blurry. automatic hinting is next best in terms of rendering - then "none" (which is what you get in the above situation). this really isn't e or evas's fault - it's a problem with patents on bytecode hinting, apple and the fact that many distributions simply don't ship correct headers fro freetype2 AND that you can't query runtime what hinting it can do. > Regards, > Hannes > > Am Mon, 9 Jul 2007 10:57:33 +0200 > schrieb Manuel Werlberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi! > > > > I just reinstalled my laptop with KUbuntu (because i like some of the > > K-apps and Ubuntu -- but thats a different story). Fact is that when > > i am running KDE with subpixel rendering and all the stuff turned on > > the fonts (and also the application headers and so on) look much > > better than in e17. I just want to keep using E because i love it and > > think it is way the best WM. But still i want it to look great with > > smoothed fonts and i do not want to set all the fonts within all > > programs and so on. Is there a possibility to use subpixel rendering > > for E17. For GTK apps it is ok with creating a .gtkrc but still i am > > not absolutely happy with other programs. Of course i can set every > > single app to Bitstream fonts but i do not want to do this :-). > > > > Du you have the same problems or do you simply do not care about > > that. Especially the fonts are a big problem for me. Because i have a > > rather small 12,1" display and like small and smooth fonts and hate > > it when the menu-bar of an app needs way to much space and there is > > not enough left for me to work... > > > > Thx for any hints and tips how you deal with those stuff.... > > > > Regards, > > Manuel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
