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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: [kde] kde4: blurry fonts
From:       Maik Beckmann <maikbeckmann () gmx ! de>
Date:       2008-01-28 22:16:16
Message-ID: 200801282316.16250.maikbeckmann () gmx ! de
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Am Montag 28 Januar 2008 21:22:34 schrieb James Richard Tyrer:
> This is interesting.
>
> If you simply showed these to me without any context, I would say that
> the first two (left to right) are hinted for screen display and the
> second two are unhinted for WYSIWYG printing.
>
> KDE-3 and Qt-3 always did fonts as screen hinted which is why some
> applications (e.g. KWord) had font printing issues.  Since Qt-4 can do
> it either way, KDE-4 needs to decide which way that the fonts should be
> rendered.  So, this would appear to be a bug -- the GUI should always be
> screen hinted.

I will forward this issue to a arch-linux mailing list.  Maybe some can 
reproduce this behavior or even know what's going on.

 -- Maik

 
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