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Re: ugly fonts in gtk 1.2 apps



On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 12:59:41AM -0300, Toshiro wrote:
> On Sunday 21 December 2003 23:28, Julius Plenz wrote:
> > Toshiro <toshiro@internet.com.uy> wrote:
> > > I'm running sid and all the old gtk apps (jpilot for example) have a very
> > > ugly set of fonts. Anybody know how to fix the fonts?
> >
> > Well, I just solved this problem: You have to use antialiased-fonts, so put
> > a "export GDK_USE_XFT='1'" in you ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc
> >
> > HTH & Good Night
> >
> > Julius
> >
> > P.S.: Don't forget to rebbot or restart Xserver an Xfontserver...
> 
> Well, I did what you suggested, but I'm still having the same old and ugly 
> fonts, did you do something else in addition to defining GDK_USE_XFT?
> 
> Toshiro.
> 

Assuming you are not using a font server, try in you XF86Config to
change the order of the fontpath lines so that the truetype fonts line
is on top (if you have truetype fonts) and the type1 fonts are the last
on the list. Solved my problem.

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