same linux installation, different font rendering

2009-08-06 Thread Giacomo
Hi to all. I am Giacomo S. from Elettra synchrotron radiation facility, Trieste, Italy. We use to develop Qt GUIs on a kubuntu system. The development process is as follows: 1. develop the application on machine A; 2. install the application on machine B, where it has to be run. Machine A and

Re: same linux installation, different font rendering

2009-08-06 Thread John Tapsell
2009/8/6 Giacomo giacomo.strangol...@elettra.trieste.it: Hi to all. I am Giacomo S. from Elettra synchrotron radiation facility, Trieste, Italy. We use to develop Qt GUIs on a kubuntu system. The development process is as follows: 1. develop the application on machine A; 2. install the

Re: same linux installation, different font rendering

2009-08-06 Thread Simon Thum
Maybe different ~/.fonts.config? Comparing outputs of fc-list may also help. Giacomo wrote: Hi to all. I am Giacomo S. from Elettra synchrotron radiation facility, Trieste, Italy. We use to develop Qt GUIs on a kubuntu system. The development process is as follows: 1. develop the

Re: same linux installation, different font rendering

2009-08-06 Thread nicolas . mailhot
Anyway, there are many reasons why text rendering and size can vary from computer to computer (installed fonts, text rasterizer options, user preferences, GPU+screen hardware capabilities, driver capabilities) and a good application layout needs to be able to adapt to them. If it can't that's an