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Date:      08 Dec 2002 12:22:07 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Christer Gundersen <dtun3z@online.no>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gtk2 antialias problem
Message-ID:  <1039368127.39873.10.camel@gyros>
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On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 13:15, Christer Gundersen wrote:
> On søn, 2002-12-08 at 17:10, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 13:04, Christer Gundersen wrote:
> > > On søn, 2002-12-08 at 16:58, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > > > On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 12:50, Christer Gundersen wrote:
> > > > > > #!/bin/sh
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > GDK_USE_XFT=1 ; export GDK_USE_XFT
> > > > > > exec twm
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Is there anything different about the way you run X and GNOME versus X
> > > > > > and E or BB?
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hm, no. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > my .xinitrc look like this:
> > > > > export GDK_USE_XFT="1"
> > > > > galeon -s &
> > > > > 
> > > > > #enlightenment
> > > > > gnome-session
> > > > 
> > > > That should do it, provided E isn't unsetting or ignoring the variable
> > > > in its own menus.  But, if you get the same behavior when you launch
> > > > from the shell directly, then that must not be it.  What GNOME 2
> > > > applications are you trying to run?
> > > > 
> > > > Joe
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Just for testing i`m running gedit.
> > > Hm, i just tried sending some (4) screenshots to the list, but that
> > > didnt work it seems.
> > > http://carebears.mine.nu/stuff/gtk/
> > > check those screenshots.
> > > The two first screenshots are taken in E, those other two are in GNOME.
> > 
> > Screenshot 2 looks like the fonts are anti-aliased.  It may not be very
> > obvious, though.  You might want to try a jacked-up XftConfig file.  I
> > installed the URW and webfonts ports, then used this
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XftConfig file, and my fonts look crystal-clear. 
> > This is a modified version of one Maxime posted a while ago.
> 
> That could not be the solution, because the only diffrence between those
> to pictures are that i run E on the bad-antialiased screenshot, and
> gnome2 on the other. nothing else changes.
> (and, btw... i have also installed those ports, and fixed my Xftconfig)

Have a look at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q11.  This
might be what you need.

Joe

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