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Date:      Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:18:27 -0800
From:      akshay sreeramoju <akshay.sreeramoju@gmail.com>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD - <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: <resolved> 3.6.13 firefox fonts are blurred on my 8.2 freebsd
Message-ID:  <CAPiX5QFdwV1Jh7%2Bpo0sjLVsSWQdxPYRrH%2BRyv_cJd0%2BXAfpwAA@mail.gmail.com>

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hi chuck,

thanks for the tip that fixed it. http://tinypic.com/r/rlcdjd/5

i was launching my vnc server with depth 8 "/usr/local/bin/vncserver :1
-depth 8 -geometry 1340x650",I changed that to "/usr/local/bin/vncserver :1
-depth 24 -geometry 1340x650".

Best Regards

Akshay

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:45 AM, Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> wrote:

> Hi--
>
> On Jan 12, 2012, at 11:38 AM, akshay sreeramoju wrote:
> > The image shows, (not sure how bad it is showing for you), more or less
> the
> > display I get from firefox and emacs. I will try to send a more detailed
> > image tonight.
>
> You appear to be running in an 8 or 16-bit color mode; what does
> "xdpyinfo" say?
> Most likely, you want to run in 24/32-bit color mode instead, to avoid
> apps grabbing a limited palette of colors....
>
> Regards,
> --
> -Chuck
>
>



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