On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 10:15 PM, Jens Alfke <j...@mooseyard.com> wrote:
> (1) On a non-retina display, the text quality is poor. It looks like it’s > drawn without sub-pixel anti-aliasing (“ClearType”). I do remember hearing > that this mode is disabled for offscreen drawing, which makes sense because > different LCDs have different sub-pixel layouts and of course CRTs don’t > have any. But since the NSImage method I’m using customizes the rendering > for each display, I was hoping it’d use ClearType. Is there any way I can > get this to work? After all, the whole purpose of this app is to display > fonts, so I want the best quality possible. > Could it be that you are missing a call to: CGContextSetShouldSmoothFonts(context, YES); If it still doesn't work, try putting CGContextSetAllowsFontSmoothing(context, YES); - Jiang _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
