That looks normal. -Phil.
> On May 24, 2020, at 4:27 PM, Rob Nikander <rob.nikan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On May 24, 2020, at 5:46 PM, Philip Race <philip.r...@oracle.com> wrote: >> >> That's likely LCD sub-pixel text. Its normal to see it if you squint. Not >> new. > > I’m doubting that this is normal, but let me try to share a few screenshots > so we can be sure. (All pasted into one PNG for easy comparison): > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pHtehqm8AP0H_dkV3NdczRdqNSA5gq2o/view?usp=sharing > > (I hope that if you view those on a retina display, you will still see the > blockier appearance of my non-retina laptop screen. ) > > You can see the shaved “o” characters there, but I’m just talking about the > colors now. Is that normal? To me the JavaFX text looks significantly worse > than the native app text [1]. In the native app, I don’t see any color, even > looking real close. The JavaFX seems like it went overboard on something. > > Rob > > [1] It’s a screenshot from Pages, but they all look the same. > >> macOS has been moving away from it but people with non-retina displays have >> lamented its passing. >> >> https://osxdaily.com/2018/09/26/fix-blurry-thin-fonts-text-macos-mojave/ >> >> FX still requests LCD tho'. Although it is not clear how long macOS will >> continue to provide it. >
