Fonts here do not look really well

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 1 21:00:45 UTC 2007


On Dec 1, 2007 3:08 PM, jerry <jerryturba at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>> The fonts here do not look really well. (I am using Liberation Fonts.)
> >>> What can I do to improve this situation?
> >>>
> >>>
> >> http://book.opensourceproject.org.cn/distrib/ubuntu/hacks/
> >>
> >> On the left column double click on Chap 5 X11 and select Hack 53 "Make
> >> your fonts pretty"
> >>
> >
> > Thanks, Jerry. My flat screen is a 17 inches one, and I have added the
> > following line to  ~/.config/xfce4/Xft.xrdb:
> >
> > Xft.dpi: 96
> >
> > However,
> >
> > # xdpyinfo | grep resolution
> >   resolution:    90x96 dots per inch
> > #
> >
> > Apparently, Xubuntu is not considering the line added to Xft.xrdb. Any ideas?
> >
> Sorry have never used xfce nor edited Xft.xrdb.
> Have you read the mannpage for xrdb?

Yes, Jerry, but no progress.

Paul




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