Re: Old problem - X11 fonts

From: Winston Smith (SmithW_at_nothere.com)
Date: 07/14/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:03:10 GMT

On 2004-07-14, Ivan Voras <ivoras@__geri.cc.fer.hr> wrote:
> Winston Smith wrote:
>
>> I used to suffer the same frustration - but there is a quick remedy (and I'm
>> afraid it is a RTFM!). If you check out the following instructions in the
>> FBSD handbook (seriously):
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-fonts.html
>>
>
> Hmm, I know about this article, but I guess I haven't followed it to the
> letter, so I'll try again and do that.
>
> Thanks! (if it worked for you, it should work for me, eventually :) )

I'll keep a watch on this thread - post if you hit any problems.
Ultimately your TrueType fonts should look fine (as good as WIndows) if
you configure the anti-aliasing correctly (as in the Handbook article).

Rgds

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