Re: Colored anti-aliasing (again)....

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

Joe Emenaker wrote:
> I asked this to the list a few months ago, but didn't seem to find any
> definite solution.
>
> So, I figured that I'd include an actual screenshot of my problem.
>
> http://joe.emenaker.com/snapshot1.png
>
> This snapshot is of a Konsole window using font Monospaced-Regular-10pt.
> The image on the URL is a portion of that window enlarged to 200% so
> that it's easier to see the problem.
>
> Notice the brown/orange and blue/green tinting on various letters. I
> know that it's not a problem with my screen because it actually turns up
> in the screen capture. So I know that the pixels are actually colored.
>
> Anybody know how to stop this?

It might be the settings in "K-Menu > Control Center > Appearance & Themes >
Fonts". You probably have selected "Use anti-aliasing for fonts". Click on the
"Configure..." box and check if "Use subpixel hinting" is activated.
Deactivating it and/or changing the hinting style might fix your problem.

Regard,
         Florian