Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ugly Font rendering in rrdtool generatedimages

2006-11-06 Thread Martin Knoblauch
Hi Richard, absolutely true. Not being able to specify the size of the complete rrd image is a big problem. Cheers Martin --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ahh, > > my mail crossed with Ian's. > > For me, I just put up with the slightly varying image sizes > in return for no aliasing artifacts.

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ugly Font rendering in rrdtool generated images

2006-11-06 Thread Martin Knoblauch
Hi Richard, it is definitely a scaling artifact. An I believe that newer versions of rrdtool may use different fonts than older ones. As I wrote, removing the explicit geometry settings brings back the good crendering, but now the images are of different size and this looks ugly too :-( So, n

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ugly Font rendering in rrdtool generatedimages

2006-11-06 Thread Richard.Grevis
Ahh, my mail crossed with Ian's. For me, I just put up with the slightly varying image sizes in return for no aliasing artifacts. In truth I find most standard ganglia instances pretty ugly for this reason. If there is any underlying problem, it is that you can only tell rrdtool what the size of

Re: [Ganglia-developers] Ugly Font rendering in rrdtool generated images

2006-11-06 Thread Richard.Grevis
Hi, surely it is the bounding box size being wrong in the IMG part of the html, e.g. If the dimensions given above differ from the image itself, this would cause aliasing/moire artifacts. Personally I got rid of the explicit setting of image dimensions ages ago. Too much hassle. If you did not