edgy fuzzy fonts bad

golfer golfbuf at gmail.com
Fri Nov 10 03:57:39 UTC 2006


On 10/31/06, Felipe Alfaro Solana <felipe.alfaro at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/31/06, golfer <golfbuf at gmail.com> wrote:
> I can't help much, except by saying that I find Edgy fonts gorgeous,
> surpasing the rendering engine of Vista and Mac OS X, IMHO. I'm
> attaching an screenshot of my Edgy system running AIGLX and Beryl with
> a Vista look'n'feel.

Yes, my fonts are also ok in everything except openoffice, due to a
libfreetype problem.  The problem shows up on an lcd only, and is
explained in bug 54776.  I just found a work around by using the
binary for OOo-2.0.4 with dapper's libfreetype.so.6.3.8.  This seems
to work so far.

regards,




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