Re: [Meld 3.12.0 | Windows] Bug - Blurry Fonts

[Kai Willadsen <kai willadsen gmail com>]

On 1 December 2014 at 07:31, Kai Willadsen <kai willadsen gmail com> wrote:
> On 1 December 2014 at 04:35, Péter Roos <roospeteristvan gmail com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I installed the Windows version of Meld using the new native installer
> > (version 3.12.0).
> > I experience blurry fonts everywhere in the applications UI elements (for
> > example in the menus, or in the preferences menu), except for the text
> > comparing field (for which I can set a font in the preferences menu).
> > Before using this particular version, I used the meld-installer
> > (http://sourceforge.net/projects/meld-installer/), without such problems.
> > Is this experienced by others? Do I need to change some setting?
>
> I've had a report of this forwarded on to me, but I haven't had the
> time to do anything about it yet. According to the helpful user who
> sent the report through, the solution is to create a file at
> C:\Program Files (x86)\Meld\etc\gtk-3.0\settings.ini  (adjusting for
> Meld installation location) containing:
>
> [Settings]
> gtk-xft-antialias = 1
> gtk-xft-rgba = rgb
>
> I haven't tested this myself yet; just forwarding on advice.

This fix is now on the 3.12 branch.

cheers,
Kai