On 06/10/26 20:52 (GMT-0600) Joel Wampler apparently typed:

> On 10/26/06, Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> What's more troubling is the fact that something has changed with font
>> rendering and it's a degradation.

>> With identical font configuration (in the KDE Control Center), my 10.0
>> installation is clearly superior in an A-B comparison. This was not so
>> under Alpha5, where they were indistinguishable.

>> Does anyone know what might be different in this configuration? Fonts
>> that rendered very clearly under Alpha5 now show unmistakable artifacts
>> that considerably reduce their legibility and attractiveness. Is it
>> possible the hint interpreter has been disabled and the simple-minded
>> anti-aliasing has been substituted? If so, I'll go on record saying
>> that this is a bad idea, since the TrueType hinting is far superior to
>> anti-aliasing.

> I second the font issue... Alpha 5 had beautiful font rendering,
> unfortunately Beta 1 is really really bad...  I even tried a brand new
> account to see if wiping all the settings would help and it didn't.  Oh and
> I'm using Gnome so apparently its not limited to just one environment...

On http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/auth/Font/fonts-face-index-full.html I don't
see a significant difference. I'm running 1400x1050 ATM on factory,
1600x1200 normally on 10.0. What are you guys running?
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