I fact "hairy" fonts were a big bugbear of mine when I used RedHat 7.3 but after following the suggestions on this site I am now using RedHat8 100% at home.
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 20:47, Robert Fisher wrote: > I found this site really helpful for me. > > http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1890 > > On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 12:50, Matthew Carr wrote: > > Ok, so how do you get fonts to look even slightly nice in OpenOffice or > > Mozilla??? I am running RH 8 with KDE. Almost all other proggies render > > fonts with nice anti-aliasing.. grrrrrrr. > > > > Have set font paths in XF86config and xfs config, set up font dirs as > > per instructions (ttmkfdir etc). I haven't created a font.alias file due > > to the number of fonts I have (is there an app to do this?). Would it > > make a difference if I did? > > > > The screen font anti-alias options in OpenOffice doesn't do a thing. > > > > I know, I know, don't use X. Sigh. mutter grumble command line mutter > > mutter. > > > > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > Matthew J. Carr Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > PC Support Consultant Phone: 364 2987 > > Advisory Services Ext: 7729 > > University of Canterbury > > > > IT Helpdesk - your first point of contact for IT Services > > Phone: 364 2060 Extn: 6060 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Web: http://selfservice.it.canterbury.ac.nz > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > Robert Fisher > http://www.fisherfamily.orcon.net.nz > -- Robert Fisher http://www.fisherfamily.orcon.net.nz
