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  • From: Nick Jennings <nkj AT namodn.com>
  • To: Dufflebunk <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>
  • Cc: Jack Bertram <jack AT jbertram.net>, sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Fonts in X and Xft2
  • Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 20:36:47 -0800

On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 06:48:33PM -0500, Dufflebunk wrote:
> You are probably using the static version of Opera (which you must have it
> you don't have Qt installed, but I don't know if the spell is smart enough
> to switch to dynamic if you have Qt). You won't notice any difference in
> fonts w/ a static Opera. Dito for Acro Read probably. Neither Fluxbox, nor
> aterm use fonts much. The standard system font for terminals benifits
> negligably with anti-aliasing.
> So, in short, You wouldn't see much difference. Perhaps a little in ater
> and fluxbox, but that's it.

A properly fonted x terminal is good for the heart. :)

- Nick





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