edgy fuzzy fonts bad

Bry Melvin brymelvin at melvinart.com
Tue Oct 31 17:47:08 UTC 2006



--- golfer <golfbuf at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't like the fonts in edgy, compared to dapper. 
> They are too
> fuzzy.  In all applications, and all fonts, even the
> ttf I installed
> from my M$ partition.  It's a 10 on the yuck factor!
> 
> It's particularly objectionable in konsole, with
> dejavu sans mono at
> 10 px.  It's very difficult to read.  I'm still
> downloading and
> installing, so can't try anything in gnome yet.
> 
> I have an LCD with the nvidia-glx driver.
> 
> Everything is cool in dapper, so I know it's an edgy
> problem.
> 
> This is enough of a problem to make me stay with
> dapper.  I hope it
> can be fixed, but so far, I don't see any postings
> here or in the
> forums.
> 
> Anyone else having this problem, or can help?
> 
> TIA
> 
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Do you have subpixel smoothing selected in the font
preference? 

It may have not defaulted to that on install,

I'd give the menu selections for that but I'm no where
near a Kubuntu machine,

Bryann




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