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Re: cairo now default?
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Robert Pluim |
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Re: cairo now default? |
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Tue, 28 Jan 2020 18:49:25 +0100 |
>>>>> On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 00:02:52 +0700, Yuri Khan <address@hidden> said:
Yuri> I recognize the difference between your two sets of screenshots as
Yuri> being caused by different hinting styles used by the two font
Yuri> renderers. Those in A seem to use slight or no hinting. Those in B use
Yuri> strong hinting.
Yuri> On an X11/GNU/Linux desktop, hinting style can be configured in at
Yuri> least three ways. One is via the Xft.hintstyle resource; another is
Yuri> /etc/fonts/fonts.conf or one of the files included from it, typically
Yuri> one of /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-hinting-{full,medium,none,slight}.conf;
Yuri> and the third one is via the XSETTINGS protocol, provided by the
Yuri> desktop environment and configured somewhere in its control panel.
Yuri> For the record, I’m strongly in the slight hinting camp, and
Yuri> would/will be much annoyed if/when Emacs decides to use strong hinting
Yuri> despite my configuration.
If thatʼs what's going on, itʼs unintentional, and would need to be
fixed.
Robert
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