Re: Debian-Etch Update 08/19/2006 - AA/Font issues?

[Florian Kulzer <florian@molphys.leidenuniv.nl>]

On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 13:04:55 -0500, Mumia W. wrote:
> On 08/20/2006 07:33 AM, Justin Piszcz wrote:
> >[...]
> >Nothing short of running the 
> >gnome-settings-daemons seems to fix it, and then after I run that, it 
> >messes up my mouse speed, keyboard repeat rate and also X DPMS settings, 
> >what a pain!
> >
> >
> 
> Open the konsole and do a "xrdb -query all"; the look of fonts 
> changes when you run the gnome-settings-daemon partly because 
> of the "xft..." items the daemon sets in the resource 
> database. If you can mimic those settings, you can probably 
> avoid starting the daemon and still get better font rendering.
> 
> (This is from memory. I'm running IceWM right now.)

If the Xft settings are a problem in KDE then you have to check the
following options in ~/.qt/qtrc:

$ grep Xft ~/.qt/qtrc
enableXft=true
useXft=true

-- 
Regards,
          Florian