Make sure the font directories you want are mentioned in the "Files" section of /etc/X11/xorg.conf . Restart the X-server if you have altered xorg.conf.
(Re)-Start Konqueror Settings->Configure Konqueror>Fonts( In Sidebar ) Choose a font and size thereof which is more to your liking. Note that the MS Vista font called Calibri caused my X-server to crash. On 12/7/07, Roger Searle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a fresh AMD64 Gutsy install that hasn't gone too smoothly. The > key annoyance that I'm stumped about is the aweful way fonts are > rendered - in certain places only. If I go to System Settings, Monitor > & Display, I have finally managed to get the screen resolution to read > 1440x900 (correct for this LCD monitor), the graphics card is detected > as NVIDIA GeForce 6, driver nv. Earlier I found that I had to download > and install the latest nvidia driver NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-100.14.19-pkg2 > in order to get X to start. I'm not certain which driver I am now > using, whether this is the nv driver, or the NVIDIA one (I'm still > fairly confused about drivers in linux). In Appearance -> Fonts I have > anti-aliasing turned on and have tried various settings in there to > improve things without success. > > Fonts in this email composition window appear OK, menus in Thunderbird > are OK, but basically any KDE related fonts (window title bars, K menu, > konqueror, konsole) all look terrible. > > Can anyone suggest where I have gone wrong and what I need to do? > > Cheers, > Roger > -- Sincerely etc. Christopher Sawtell
