Original bounced: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kris Maglione <maglion...@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:44:29 -0500 Subject: Re: [dev] [dmenu] xft patch To: dev mail list <dev@suckless.org>
On 2010-01-28, Thayer Williams <thay...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Nathan Neff <nathan.n...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I had to find a way to burn my other planned 50 minutes, so I wrote this >> e-mail. > > Hehe now if only antialiased fonts didn't look so bad =) Actually, if you have the proper hinting settings (no easy task in Xft), you don't necessarily get antialiased fonts. I've finally switched to Xft in wmii because of the old system's atrocious unicode support, but I still have non-blury fonts. (Plus, bonus, I have sub-pixel antialiasing turned on for when ordinary hinting fails.)
