On 10/31/2009 03:42 AM, Rod Lovett wrote: > Hi, > I know you guys are very windows centric, but I am having font > rendering issues with seamonkey 2.0 in Debian Linux. > It is indeed like firefox, which also has poor font rendering in Debian, > despite tweaking appearance. > > I know there are branding issues issues with Debian which is dumb, and > they do not even provide the Iceape package now, dumber still. > > Seamonkey 1.18 looks much better, and implements the system fonts well. > This may because it had an installer like previous versions, and picked > up font rendering, and up till now has been my browser of choice, a > great browser too. > No more is the case, and despite lots of tweaking, seamonkey 2.0 fonts > are thin and less attractive, despite ostensibly using system fonts and > settings. The gtk engines etc are installed too, with no great > improvement. Perhaps I am missing some configuration that will help. > I would appreciate any suggestions. > Cheers > > Rod
I find the opposite. 2.0 fonts in Ubuntu 9.04 & 9.10 (gnome) are clean, clear, well spaced, etc. However, when I switch to 1.1.18 (same machine) the fonts are skinny, harder to read, and rather irritating. Both are set for: Western Sans Serif - 16 DejaVu Serif DejaVu Sans Brush Script MT Brush Script MT monospace - 15 15 Allow documents... _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey