Re: RH 7.3 and AA fonts

[Joshua Burley <jburley kuci org>]

Yes, I know it does... which is why I went through it (as I mentioned).

Also, the posted HOWTO is one of the ones that I followed in my attempts
to get AA working.

.josh


> It also has plenty to do with /etc/X11/XftConfig.
> 
> You need to have the right fonts defined in there.
> 
> See the font de-uglification faq.
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/FDU/index.html
> 
> --Pat
> 
> Joshua Burley wrote:
> > Still can't get AA fonts working.
> > 
> > Yes, I've set GDK_USE_XFT, yep, I've got RENDER. Yes, I've edited my XftCon
fig,
> > and have even taken out ALL references that might set antialias=false.
> > 
> > I just can't seem to get AA fonts working! I've searched the archives, aske
d
> > in #garnome, google'd, followed other's xft-aa howtos. No luck.
> > 
> > The most recent help I've gotten, from a random person on the 'net, was try
ing
> > to strace gnome-terminal, and grep for xft. This showed no matches, so the
> > person suggested that I don't have libpangoxft or libXft set up correctly
> > in Garnome. Was there something in the compile/configuration that I needed 
to
> > set, or some library garnome isn't finding at compile time? Or am I complet
ely
> > on the wrong track.
> > 
> > Everyone I've spoken to with RH 7.3 has had the same problem :/
> > 
> > Thanks for your help!
> > .josh
> > 
> >  Josh Burley
> >  josh kuci org
> >  "Jesus saves, Allah forgives, Cthulhu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich."
> > 
> >  Addendum: Cthulhu also saves... in case he's hungry later.
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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