This problem still exists on Jaunty. Here are the details. However if
I start FF3.5 or TB3 with gksudo (as root) subpixel smoothing works like
a charm.
Display settings:
using "Subpixel smoothing (LCDs)"
Hinting : slight
Subpixel order : RGB
Linux hostname 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:57:59 UTC 2009
i686 GNU/Linux
nikhi...@hostname:~$ apt-cache policy fontconfig
fontconfig:
Installed: 2.6.0-1ubuntu12
Candidate: 2.6.0-1ubuntu12
Version table:
*** 2.6.0-1ubuntu12 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
nikhi...@hostname:~$ apt-cache policy firefox-3.5
firefox-3.5:
Installed: 3.5~b4~hg20090330r24021+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 3.5~b4~hg20090330r24021+nobinonly-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 3.5~b4~hg20090330r24021+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/universe Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
thanks
Nikhil
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No subpixel smoothing
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305394
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