Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-12 Thread Toralf Lund
On 12/03/12 09:11, Toralf Lund wrote: > On 08/03/12 15:36, John Doe wrote: >> From: John Doe >> >>> Hum... playing with the gnome font settings does not change anything >>> in either firefoxes... > Really? I'm trying this again now... What I'm doing is: > > 1. Start firefox > 2. Select System->

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-12 Thread Toralf Lund
On 08/03/12 15:36, John Doe wrote: > From: John Doe > >> Hum... playing with the gnome font settings does not change anything >> in either firefoxes... Really? I'm trying this again now... What I'm doing is: 1. Start firefox 2. Select System->Preferences->Fonts from the desktop panel menu. 3. I

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-12 Thread Toralf Lund
On 08/03/12 17:34, Johnny Hughes wrote: > On 03/08/2012 07:49 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: >> On 08/03/12 14:35, John Doe wrote: >>> I use both 3.6.26 (from centOS 5) and 10.0.2 (binary from mozilla). >>> And, after setting the same font settings in both, I cannot see any real >>> differences... >>> Onl

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 03/08/2012 07:49 AM, Toralf Lund wrote: > On 08/03/12 14:35, John Doe wrote: >> I use both 3.6.26 (from centOS 5) and 10.0.2 (binary from mozilla). >> And, after setting the same font settings in both, I cannot see any real >> differences... >> Only tiny difference I could find if I screenshot

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread John Doe
From: John Doe > Hum... playing with the gnome font settings does not change anything > in either firefoxes... But if you meant changing something else than rendering: if change the "Application font", it changes in both firefoxes instantaneously... Maybe check in /etc/fonts/conf.d/... JD ___

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread John Doe
From: Toralf Lund > Like I said elsewhere, I looks like the version 10 applications do not > pick up the settings from System->Preferences->Fonts->Details... in > GNOME. I've just verified that Firefox does on a system with an older > CentOS version, although there are no direct updates like f

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Toralf Lund
On 08/03/12 14:35, John Doe wrote: > I use both 3.6.26 (from centOS 5) and 10.0.2 (binary from mozilla). > And, after setting the same font settings in both, I cannot see any real > differences... > Only tiny difference I could find if I screenshot both and zoom a lot is > lighter pixels in the a

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread John Doe
I use both 3.6.26 (from centOS 5) and 10.0.2 (binary from mozilla). And, after setting the same font settings in both, I cannot see any real differences... Only tiny difference I could find if I screenshot both and zoom a lot is lighter pixels in the anti-aliasing of 10.x. But that might just dep

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Toralf Lund
On 08/03/12 12:46, Sorin Srbu wrote: > -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf > Of Toralf Lund > Sent: den 8 mars 2012 12:40 > To: centos@centos.org > Subject: Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font renderin

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Toralf Lund Sent: den 8 mars 2012 12:40 To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering BTW, besides the bluryness, the fonts also look thinner somehow

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Toralf Lund
On 08/03/12 12:35, Sorin Srbu wrote: > -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf > Of Toralf Lund > Sent: den 8 mars 2012 11:36 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font renderi

Re: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Sorin Srbu
-Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Toralf Lund Sent: den 8 mars 2012 11:36 To: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering Does anyone else experience this? Any idea how to fix it (besides

[CentOS] Thunderbird and Firefox 10 font rendering

2012-03-08 Thread Toralf Lund
Hi. I just upgraded to CentOS 5.8 and got Thunderbird and Firefox 10, and I regret it already... I find that reading texts in these new versions is much more straining to the eyes than it used to be, as something must have changed with the font rendering - simply put, all letters appears to ha