Re: A question of fonts
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On 07/28/07 21:06, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 10:28:13PM +0100, andy wrote:
>> I do have the latest msttcorefonts installed. It just looks crap with Xmms
>> and sometimes Iceweasel seems difficult to read too. But certainly Xmms is
>> the worst of the bunch.
>
> I think XMMS is a GTK 1 application, and it's fonts will be that bad
> because it doesn't use the GTK 2 libraries which can render fonts in
> an anti-aliased manner (using a backend I don't recall).
>
> For example, see this for what I mean:
> http://alx14.free.fr/gtkaa/
>
> So, unless someone corrects this statement, XMMS preferences etc. will
> have bad fonts! :-)
Correct. You might want to try xmms2.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
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