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Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge
From: |
David De La Harpe Golden |
Subject: |
Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge |
Date: |
Fri, 23 May 2008 17:10:15 +0100 |
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Stephen Berman wrote:
>> Was this still with FontBackend: xft
>
> Yes.
>
>> I recommend "no". Unless you really have a need of particular glyphs
>> from or just can't live without some old favorite (probably monospace)
>> bitmap font I guess.
>
> My system has the above files and directories. There was no symlink
> from either of those files, so I added the "no" one, as you suggested,
> ran fc-cache -fv, and then emacs -q. Helvetica is still not anti-aliased.
>
Hmm. Think it is also possible to instruct fontconfig not to antialias
for particular fonts and sizes, but I doubt you've deliberately done that.
Er. Mind you, on my system, the only font actually *called* "Helvetica"
is the bitmap font that IIRC ships with x.org. But quite a few people
have a "Helvetica" outline font (sometimes of dubious legality). I had
assumed you had an outline helvetica...
So.... just to cross-check - what does
fc-list : family scalable | grep -i helvetica
now return for you?
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, (continued)
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/16
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/16
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/17
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/18
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/22
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge,
David De La Harpe Golden <=
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, James Cloos, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, David De La Harpe Golden, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, James Cloos, 2008/05/23
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/24
- Re: (re)display problems after font backend merge, Stephen Berman, 2008/05/27