*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 379761 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761
>From the Design-team and Ubuntu Font Family side, we have bug #621198
which is to ultimately harmonious the font rendering preferences; at the
moment it differs between toolkit and some applications (Firefox
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 379761 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379761
Looks like this is the duplicate of #379761. The problem is that
firefox-3.5 uses ~/.fonts.conf instead of gconfd method to get fonts
hinting settings to use. Figured it by changing fonts in KDE system
setting
Have got the same problem. But it is incorrect to say that QT don't use
subpixel rendering - in fact looks like that after installing KDE
systemsettings and kdebase-workspace-bin fonts that are used by the
firefox are controlled by KDE system settings, including KDE's ability
to do subpixel renderi
For me, Shiretoko does not respect subpixel smoothing and hinting set in
gnome-appearance-properties (Firefox 3.0 does). FWIW, I have
qt4-qtconfig installed.
firefox-3.5:
Installed: 3.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1
firefox-3.5-gnome-support:
Installed: 3.5+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1
The screensh
