** Attachment added: KDE IM Contacts (kde-telepathy) showing actual poorly
rendered fonts in the conversation pane with sharp, nicely rendered fonts in
the message input textbox.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde-workspace/+bug/921555/+attachment/3732886/+files/KDE%20Contacts.png
** Attachment added: Kick Off launcher showing actual poorly rendered fonts
alongside sharp, nicely rendered fonts displayed in Kate.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kde-workspace/+bug/921555/+attachment/3732887/+files/Kick%20Off.png
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If you zoom into the images in the attachments (#31, 32, #33) it looks
like Plasma is using *grayscale* anti-aliased fonts. On my LCD monitor,
RGB sub-pixel anti-aliased fonts look better, and zooming into these
fonts in the attached images, you will see slight color fringes on the
characters).
I am trying out Kubuntu 13.04 x64 (KDE 4.10.3) and the issue is still
present.
(This bug has been around for a while; I had actually switched away from
KDE in 2011 because of it!!!)
I tried restarting Kwin per comment #27, and that seems to at least pick
up my selected font style when displaying
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace
Status: Unknown = Confirmed
** Changed in: kdebase-workspace
Importance: Unknown = Medium
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** Attachment added: screenshot
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/921555/+attachment/2692831/+files/schermata2.png
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/921555
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