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Re: fuzzy fonts in menus



on Mon, Apr 15, 2002, Jeroen Valcke (jeroen@valcke.com) wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Since my switch from Redhat to Debian, I noticed fonts in Gnome are
> quite unclear, unsharp. I notice this in almost all applications and
> window menus, titles. I'm using Gnome with sawfish. On the redhat system
> this was simular. I checked font configuration both on my Debian and on
> my old redhat system. I notice no difference. However on the Redhat
> system there seems to be an extra tab in the 'Sawfish window manager' in
> the submenu 'Appearance' The name of this extra tab is 'CoolClean
> Settings' Has this something to do with it?
> 
> Ooh yes, I'm using an LCD monitor. But I don't think that's very
> relevant since on the redhat system it seems to work fine.

I also suspect anti-aliasing.  The only package I see this on is
OpenOffice, and I note that it looks distinctly muddy on an LCD.

Peace.

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