Font Blurry on new Linux Distros

Behrang Saeedzadeh behrangsa at gmail.com
Wed Apr 18 21:05:29 UTC 2007


Hey Donn,

It is strange. I can't get this damn font fixed. Even the installed MS
fonts have glitches in rendering, but the worst problem is this
blurriness of the fonts...

-Behi

On 4/19/07, Donn <donn.ingle at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The last two or three Kubuntu/Ubuntu distros I have installed on my
> > laptop/desktop all had a serious problem with rendering fonts and
> > that's that they all render fonts blurry. Is this because the
> > ClearType functionality is disabled by default as it is patented by
> > Microsoft?
> Dunno. In (Dapper) my System Settings->Appearance->fonts I use DejaVu (min 9
> points) and I have anti-alias ticked on. In the options I have "Use sub-pixel
> hinting" ticked with RGB as the choice. Hinting style is Full.
> My fonts look super - very readable. I am on an LCD monitor and they are fine
> with or without the nvidia driver.
>
> hth
> /d
>
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