OK - can you try viewing this page again, and let me know if the text looks right to you? I updated LabelSkin, TextAreaSkin, and TerraTextInputSkin to use the rendering approach I used in the sample applet (I have not updated other text-based components yet - just want to see if I am on the right track).
http://ixnay.biz/PIVOT-393/kitchen-sink.html Anyone else who wants to comment, please feel free. On Apr 15, 2010, at 4:45 AM, Dirk Möbius wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > Windows XP SP3 32bit, JRE 1.6.0-u16, dual head LCD 1280x1024 with ClearType > on. > > Console output says: > KEY_TEXT_ANTIALIASING: LCD HRGB antialiasing text mode > KEY_FRACTIONALMETRICS: Default fractional text metrics mode > > The text displays nicely with subpixel rendering. It looks exactly the same > as if the Windows system font renderer is rendering a Verdana font. > >> looks on a Mac. :-) Note that you may need to resize the browser window - >> for some reason, the text looks smudgy when I first load it, but once it is >> repainted it draws correctly > > I didn't see that. It displays fine on first load. > > I attached a screenshot: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12441806/text-test-winxp-java1.6.0.16-cleartype.jpg > > Regards, > Dirk. > > >
