Now its all perfect!!.
Next question is WHY OH WHY is this not done by default. I know several people
who would like to use linux.. after seeing it on my computer.. but never wanted
to just cause the fonts looked horrible.
Thanks for the fix!!
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, Tom Berger wrote:
> Brian Millar wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, Arthur wrote:
> > > On Sat, 18 Sep 1999 17:14:16 +0000, Brian Millar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >1. Is there any possible way to fix the fonts in netscape?? What is up
> > > >the .3 micron fontsize on web pages when using netscape in linux????.
> > >
> > >
> > > Edit -> Preferences -> Fonts
> > >
> > > Change:
> > >
> > > variable width font -> Utopia (Adobe) Size 18.0
> > >
> > > fixed width font -> Size 12.0
> > >
> > > Select:
> > >
> > > Use my default fonts, overriding document specified fonts
> > >
> > >
> > > >I'm almost ready to go back to winblows just so i can surf the web
> > > >again. Can anyone recommend another browser??
> > >
> > > No need for another one.
> > >
> > > Netscape works well with most sites after the above changes. With
> > > some sites, "allow scaling" helps, but with others it does not. You
> > > can experiment with that setting. It's on the same config page in
> > > Netscape.
> >
> > Why does it work properly in windows... ??
>
> Because font support in X sucks. You might want to read the 'Font
> Deuglification HowTo' at
> http://www.frii.com/~meldroc/Font-Deuglification.html
>
> Regards
>
> tom
>
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