Richard Neill wrote: > > Dear PLF, > > Sorry to post this here - I tried to add it to bugzilla, but bugzilla > doesn't have a product for libfreetype6 (or anything similar, as far as > I can tell!). > > Anyway, installing the PLF's libfreetype6 makes the fonts look horrible. > At a guess, it seems not to be using the bytecode interpreter - the > result is very very ugly. > > > Here's what I did: > 1)Installed the latest RC, the Live CD of 2007, Sunna. > 2)Downloaded the cooker package of libfreetype6 from the PLF. > 3)Removed the mdk rpm (rpm -e --nodeps), and installed the plf version. > 4)Installed the microsoft corefonts, switched KDE over to using them, > switched Antialiasing OFF in KDE (except for >14pt). > 5)Restarted the dm service (no luck - gruesome fonts); rebooted to be > sure (still horrid!) > > I've been doing this for about 3 years on various installs, so I don't > think I've made an error here. However, if anyone can correct me, I'd be > delighted.
I had a similar problem, but I'm not using Sunna. I resolved that by *uninstalling* my ms corefonts and setting KDE font settings as follows: Fixed with: Courier New 10 All others: Sans Serif 10 Antialiasing for all font sizes > > Best wishes, > > Richard > > P.S. I'm not on this list, so please CC me if you need a reply. > -- Anssi Hannula _______________________________________________ PLF-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://www.zarb.org/mailman/listinfo/plf-discuss
