Re: Font intensity on desktop
On Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:42:47 -0800, Gary Roach wrote:
> I have two systems running Debian Squeeze and have essentially the same
> setup. I am running an ATI Radeon HD 5450 on my main system which has
> good readable print on both the desktop icons and on the bottom panel.
> My other system (older) is running an ATI Radeon RV250 and has lousy
> readability for everything on the desktop. I have gone through the
> system setup and made sure that both systems are identical. I'm running
> 1280x1024 at 60Hz refresh rate on both systems. I use the KDE desktop.
> The newer system is running an Intel board with an i5-750 4 processor
> CPU. The older system is running an Pentium III (Coppermine). Strangely
> enough the print on the monitor (Bash) is good on both systems but the
> window surround is nearly unreadable on the old system.
>
> Any ideas as to how this problem can be corrected will be sincerely
> appreciated.
Can you upload a snapshot for both displays so we can compare?
My guess is that you may have configured a different font hinting or
rendering for each computer. Font appearance can be fine tweaked from
"System Settings → Appearance → Fonts (antialiasing advanced options)".
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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