Re: text looks different on different displays

[Noah Levitt <nlevitt columbia edu>]

Are you sure you're not barking up the wrong tree? Most
people are using xft with gtk+ these days.

Noah

On Sun, Aug 10, 2003 at 21:17:44 -0400, Valdis Kletnieks vt edu wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 11:53:49 EDT, Jeff Abrahamson <jeff purple com>  said:
> 
> > Thanks, I was thinking something like this, but it seems the metric
> >    +--------------------+
> >    |  b  u  t  t  o  n  |
> >    +--------------------+
> 
> Well, they could still be different fonts.. remember that the XLFD spec has a 'width'
> field (third from the end)... soooo:
> 
> %  xlsfonts -fn "-*-*-*-r-normal-sans-*-140-100-100-*-*-iso8859-15"
> -b&h-lucida-bold-r-normal-sans-19-140-100-100-p-0-iso8859-15