Re: kerning messed up even with correct native dpi? (was: Re: Font problem after upgrading gnome-control-center)
On 9/26/07, Mourad De Clerck <mourad@aquazul.com> wrote:
> Hi,
[...]
> http://aquazul.com/debian/96dpi.png
> http://aquazul.com/debian/nativedpi.png
>
> Now it's of course no big deal for me to set the dpi back to 96, but I'm
> wondering why it looks so bad - I believed that the regularity of the
> letter widths and spacing wouldn't be affected whatever dpi I used.
>
> Just wanted to let you know that even when the dpi gets detected
> correctly, text rendering might take a turn for the worse.
It could be the old Pango ligature bug, i think i've read someone
mention it. I don't know how Epiphany differs from Iceweasel/Firefox,
one of the workaround was to disable it (MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1)...
--
Andrea
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