02.04.2010 · CrossOver Linux uses anti-aliasing for TrueType fonts by default. Anti-aliasing generally provides higher quality font display, however some users may prefer not to use it. If you do not wish to use anti-aliased fonts, you can disable support for them in the registry. To edit the registry for the current bottle, run the following command:
The default X11 font rendering settings have changed considerably since Hardy: Karmic and Lucid render fonts very differently -- it seems that more subpixel hinting and antialiasing gets applied.
There is an old trick to make fonts smoother on Ubuntu (and pretty much every distro running Gnome):. Open up .fonts.conf under your home directory ...
31.01.2007 · From what I remember from the last time I was messing around with fonts, there's no "turn off anti-aliasing" option. What you have to do is set things to use non-aliased fonts. Alternatively, or as well, you can edit your .fonts.conf file to replace aa'd fonts to non-aa'd ones. I did this in reverse a while ago, to turn on anti-aliasing:
Dec 11, 2009 · The X protocol's text-rendering facilities do not support anti-aliasing and aren't used much these days. (I think the reason is that the X font protocol doesn't have any place for an alpha channel.) GTK and Qt render text in the client using the FreeType library, getting a pixmap with an alpha channel as the result.
23.10.2011 · it seems that my linux has problems with anti-aliasing fonts. As you can see in the picture the labels of the menu items are slightly pixelated. edit: image-tag removed because the forum rules don't allow me to put "big" pictures in here. resizing this image is absurd in my eyes, because then you won't see the aliased fonts. if you want to see the image, please look at the …
In Fedora, when fontconfig anti-aliasing is enabled, fonts have their thickness proportional to the font size. Below, the thickness is different for 8, 9 and 10pt sizes. In Ubuntu, on the other hand, even when anti-aliasing is enabled, all 8, 9 and 10pt sizes have 1 pixel thickness.
Jan 10, 2019 · Font rendering in Linux is NOT a stellar mess. All (almost) Linux distros use the freetype6 library to render fonts using Xft. Xft is the library that provides scaling, anti-aliasing and subpixel rendering of scalable fonts. There are two options if you want to avoid AA. 1. use bitmap fonts, 2. turn of AA with Xft.
How do I finetune subpixel font anti-aliasing? 0. Issue with font rendering inside applications. 2. Ubuntu guest 15.10 and 14.04 font rendering issue on a high-resolution monitor. 11. Full font hinting not working in Ubuntu 18.04. 0. Compiz slightly blurry titlebar font …
anti-aliasingfontconfigfontslinuxUbuntu. I'm switching from Fedora 8 to Ubuntu 9.04, and I can't seem to get it to get a good font anti-aliasing to work.
Many people find the appearance of the default fonts of Linux distributions unpleasant, and Ubuntu ... 1 First Steps; 2 Enable auto-hinting and antialiasing ...
11.12.2017 · Arch Linux, X11, KDE Plasma 5.11.4. Builds from git and aur both. I didn't configure my fonts sync installation of archlinux, and they are fine in konsole and other vte terms, like gnome-terminal, xfce4, etc. But in alacritty they're loo...
Dec 11, 2017 · [Linux] Font anti-aliasing configuration issue #940. Closed andreyorst opened this issue Dec 11, 2017 · 5 comments Closed [Linux] Font anti-aliasing configuration ...
22.06.2019 · Font rendering in Linux is NOT a stellar mess. All (almost) Linux distros use the freetype6 library to render fonts using Xft. Xft is the library that provides scaling, anti-aliasing and subpixel rendering of scalable fonts. There are two options if you want to avoid AA. 1. use bitmap fonts, 2. turn of AA with Xft.
04.06.2001 · If you’ve been searching for a way to anti-alias fonts in GTK+ 1.2, you’ve found what you were looking for. As this item at GNOME Gnotices reveals, there’s now a handy patch available to enable anti-aliased fonts using the Xrender extension.Or perhaps not — one user mentios that at least two other developers have tried their hand at such a patch, and each time …
Jan 31, 2007 · From what I remember from the last time I was messing around with fonts, there's no "turn off anti-aliasing" option. What you have to do is set things to use non-aliased fonts. Alternatively, or as well, you can edit your .fonts.conf file to replace aa'd fonts to non-aa'd ones.
10.12.2009 · Show activity on this post. The X protocol's text-rendering facilities do not support anti-aliasing and aren't used much these days. (I think the reason is that the X font protocol doesn't have any place for an alpha channel.) GTK and Qt render text in the client using the FreeType library, getting a pixmap with an alpha channel as the result.
anti-aliasing fontconfig fonts linux Ubuntu I'm switching from Fedora 8 to Ubuntu 9.04, and I can't seem to get it to get a good font anti-aliasing to work. It seems that Ubuntu's fontconfig tries to keep characters in integral pixel widths.
12.09.2009 · New to Ubuntu Linux? This computer operating system could be a bit tricky for beginners, but fret not, help is here. Check out this video tutorial on how to enable font anti-aliasing on Wine Ubuntu Linux. Type this in the terminal window