On 12/03/12 09:11, Toralf Lund wrote: > On 08/03/12 15:36, John Doe wrote: >> From: John Doe<jd...@yahoo.com> >> >>> Hum... playing with the gnome font settings does not change anything >>> in either firefoxes... > Really? I'm trying this again now... What I'm doing is: > > 1. Start firefox > 2. Select System->Preferences->Fonts from the desktop panel menu. > 3. In the "Font Preferences" window, click "Details...". > 4. Select "None" under "Smoothing:" in the "Font Rendering Details" > window - where "Grayscale" or "Subpixel (LCDs)" was selected in the > past. > 5. Restart firefox Actually, that works mainly as a way of testing on the "old" system (which is what I focused on now.) On the new one, texts look rather as if they have no smoothing already, so the inverse test is more appropriate...
- Toralf > > ... while inspecting the texts in the desktop menu and the firefox menu > bar. Now, the destop menu text clearly changes after the step 4 - the > letters get a somewhat thinner and more jagged appearance. The firefox > menu bar stays the same. However, on the system running firefox 3.6.26, > after step 5 it changes, too, so that it looks like the one on the > desktop. With firefox 10, there is no change even after this step. > > Note that I'm testing the old firefox on a system that has not got the > latest set of updates, though, i.e. it's still essentially on CentOS > 5.7. In other words, other packages may be affecting the behaviour. > >> But if you meant changing something else than rendering: if change >> the "Application font", it changes in both firefoxes instantaneously... > Yep. That works for me, too. >> Maybe check in /etc/fonts/conf.d/... > It contains a lot of files, but I suppose I'll have to look through all > of them... > > - Toralf > >> JD >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS@centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > This e-mail, including any attachments and response string, may contain > proprietary information which is confidential and may be legally privileged. > It is for the intended recipient only. If you are not the intended recipient > or transmission error has misdirected this e-mail, please notify the author > by return e-mail and delete this message and any attachment immediately. If > you are not the intended recipient you must not use, disclose, distribute, > forward, copy, print or rely on this e-mail in any way except as permitted by > the author. > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
