On Wednesday 05 March 2003 10:28 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:28 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > > I was checking out some stuff from texstar and came across some > > screenshots of Mandrake with XFT2 and just about fell off my chair. Is > > this the font treatment in 9.1, or is there something special that has > > to be done for XFT2? > > > > (http://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/screensho > >ts /Mandrake-XFT2/) > > > > On another subject, if you're using a recent Mozilla, how do you like > > the automatic image resizing? I haven't made up my mind yet. > > > > Todd > > Yep. 9.1 looks much like that :-) Nice isn't it? > > There will still be some tweaking possible to improve it still more such as > enabling the bytecode interpreter in the freetype2 RPM (Disabled by default > because of a patent issue) > > derek
I have Xft on 9.0, changed most of my default fonts to Arial and it looks just like those screenshots. Honestly I didn't think much about it, I needed antialiasing in Konq and Mozilla and that did it for me. The rest is just gravy. Brian
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