Problems with NiceFonts and composite window managers Re: [squeak-dev] Re: [ANN][Squeak-dev Images] September 2008 versions

Fri Sep 12 05:29:32 UTC 2008

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:39 PM, Juan Vuletich <juan at jvuletich.org> wrote:
> Another workaround is to do
>   Prederences setPreferencesFrom: #((subPixelRenderFonts false))
> This will turn off subpixel rendering, using only gray levels for AA. This
> uses BitBlt rule 34, that does not have this problem.

Thanks for the report. Do you recommend me to do that on all dev
images? What are the cons?

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Damien Cassou
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