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Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge
From: |
Stephen Berman |
Subject: |
Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge |
Date: |
Fri, 23 May 2008 19:03:07 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
On Fri, 23 May 2008 17:10:15 +0100 David De La Harpe Golden <address@hidden>
wrote:
> Stephen Berman wrote:
>
>>> Was this still with FontBackend: xft
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>> I recommend "no". Unless you really have a need of particular glyphs
>>> from or just can't live without some old favorite (probably monospace)
>>> bitmap font I guess.
>>
>> My system has the above files and directories. There was no symlink
>> from either of those files, so I added the "no" one, as you suggested,
>> ran fc-cache -fv, and then emacs -q. Helvetica is still not anti-aliased.
>>
>
> Hmm. Think it is also possible to instruct fontconfig not to antialias
> for particular fonts and sizes, but I doubt you've deliberately done that.
At least not consciously :-)
> Er. Mind you, on my system, the only font actually *called* "Helvetica"
> is the bitmap font that IIRC ships with x.org. But quite a few people
> have a "Helvetica" outline font (sometimes of dubious legality). I had
> assumed you had an outline helvetica...
>
> So.... just to cross-check - what does
>
> fc-list : family scalable | grep -i helvetica
>
> now return for you?
Adobe Helvetica:scalable=False
Steve Berman
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, (continued)
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/16
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/18
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/22
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge,
Stephen Berman <=
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, James Cloos, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, James Cloos, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/24
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/27