Re: [Fwd: Re: themes]

[Dave Bordoley <bordoley msu edu>]

Yeah i know it can't be instant apply, but there are other preferences
that are not instant apply as well and require the user log out and back
in again. Maybe your right though and this is a distro thing, that they
should be doing. On the other hand nautilus use to have a preference for
using smooth fonts back when it did it's own antialiasing. Maybe we
could use such terminology as well. Not sure. 
dave

On Mon, 2002-06-17 at 11:45, James Willcox wrote:
> IMHO, I don't think the average person knows what antialiasing fonts
> _means_, so putting in an option like that may just be confusing....also,
> I don't think that you would be able to instantly apply that preference,
> so that's bad too.....
> 
> James
> 
> On 17 Jun 2002, Dave Bordoley wrote:
> 
> > yeah and you should be able to choose use antialiased fonts from the
> > font properties dialog. (simple checkbox)...
> >
> > dave
> >
> > On Mon, 2002-06-17 at 10:24, Luis Villa wrote:
> > > Theme links are probably something else to consider for release notes-
> > > as I noted before, maybe a 'making your system as pretty as screenshot
> > > X' with links to themes and a font config tutorial? I note we still
> > > don't have any mention in there about how to turn on AA by default.
> > >
> > > Luis
> > >
> > > P.S. OOOH- you know what we need for 2.0.1? there needs to be a default
> > > 'GNOME-AA' session, just like your regular session but with GDK_USE_XFT
> > > set. George? :)
> > >
> >
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