Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: Re: [desktop-discuss] Poor text antialiasing behaviour in Firefox

2010-12-20 Thread Guido Berhoerster
* Alan Coopersmith [2010-12-20 18:01]: > I didn't realize we were different than upstream. I believe the > reason it's there is because the CJK (Chinese/Japanese/Korean) > fonts often look much better in bitmaps than scaled, due to the > difficulty of well hinting 20,000+ glyphs, but would have

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: Re: [desktop-discuss] Poor text antialiasing behaviour in Firefox

2010-12-20 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 12/20/10 07:57 AM, Guido Berhoerster wrote: > > What is the reason for bitmapped fonts not being disabled as in > upstream fontconfig and the big Linux distros? I didn't realize we were different than upstream. I believe the reason it's there is because the CJK (Chinese/Japanese/Korean) font

Re: [oi-dev] Fwd: Re: [desktop-discuss] Poor text antialiasing behaviour in Firefox

2010-12-20 Thread Sevan / Venture37
On 19 December 2010 18:57, Alan Coopersmith wrote: >> Hiya, >> You don't need the microsoft fonts, there's the liberty fonts >> https://fedorahosted.org/liberation-fonts/ > > You already have those in OpenIndiana, but that's just a couple fonts > (basically replacements for Times, Helvetica, Couri

Re: [oi-dev] OI_148 available

2010-12-20 Thread Nikola M.
On 12/18/10 12:36 AM, Jon Tibble wrote: Project OpenIndiana is pleased to announce the next development release, oi_148, is available. Hi, thanks for work and some questions: 1.Update from Media to newer OI: Can one update current oi_147 installation using downloaded oi_148.iso Live DVD image?