On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 10:28 +0100, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
> Both really interesting posts. Now...Some people reported that the
> Exupery Linux VM has "nicer" fonts than the standard VM, even if both
> use true type.
> Then Bryce Kampjes said in the mailing list:
> 
> "If it's font related then the Exupery VMs also have a patched bitlbt
> for
> subpixel antialiasing. The true type code uses that to make fonts look
> a
> bit nicer."
> 
> Do you know how that can be included ?

Apply the .cs in the following email to your copy of VMMaker and also
build the truetype plugin:

http://n4.nabble.com/Fwd-Pharo-project-New-Pharo-based-on-core-10309-with-antialiased-fonts-td107050.html#a107071

The truetype work was done by Andy Tween. Googling for him, truetype,
plugin, and VM should find a bit more information.

Bryce


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