It should be explained somewhere how to replace StrikeFonts for FreeType. Or even better, a preference for that maybe be cool.
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Gary Chambers <[email protected]>wrote: > Would be nice to expose the technique used in FreeType for > underline/strikeout... even if only stub where rendered by a StrikeFont. > > Would help a lot for other canvas types (PDF, PostScript etc.)... For > instance, a P{DF canvas would draw the underline using graphics > primitives... > > Regards, Gary > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marcus Denker" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 3:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] Dev09.12.1 does not look nice on Linux > > > > > > On Dec 8, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Hernan Wilkinson wrote: > > > >> but why the previous verson of pharo worked fine? there must be > >> something different in this new image... > >> > > > > It uses pre-rendered sub-pixel fonts instead of rendering the fonts via > > FreeType. > > (Much faster, not quite as nice in details). > > Freetype fonts are available if needed, though. The pre-rendered fonts > > just replace > > the 80ties=looking Squeak fonts and provide a good enough selection for a > > development image. > > > > Marcus > > > > > >> 2009/12/8 laurent laffont <[email protected]>: > >>> Hi, > >>> I had the same issue with exupery vm. Works with VM > Squeak-3.11.3.2135. > >>> See: http://n2.nabble.com/New-pharo-images-td4125021.html#a4125467 > >>> Laurent > >>> > >>> 2009/12/8 Hernan Wilkinson <[email protected]> > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> the last version's fonts look really bad. See attached files > >>>> I have Ubuntu 9.10, 64 bits. > >>>> Dev09.11.4 looks fine > >>>> Maybe is a preference setting? > >>>> Hernan > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> Pharo-project mailing list > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Pharo-project mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Pharo-project mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pharo-project mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project >
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