On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Tomasz Torcz <to...@pipebreaker.pl> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 09:25:41AM +0200, Jan Synacek wrote: >> Hi, >> >> something changed between F24 and F26 (even F25) regarding font >> rendering and I can't figure out what it is. On F24, fonts were crispy >> clear with full hinting and antialiasing. On F25+, fonts are quite >> blurry even with the same hinting and antialiasing settings. I'm using >> XFCE and didn't change any settings. I didn't upgrade, but reinstalled >> F26. I would like to fix this because it's killing my eyes. Any idea >> what has changed or what to install/remove/reconfigure to bring the >> old rendering back? > > See bugs like > > Bug 1470509 - freetype/harfbuzz fc25->fc26 turns to ugly rendering > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1470509 > > Bug 1469712 - font antialiasing/hinting is not working on Fedora 26 > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1469712
Cheers, the solution from #1470509 did the trick. I'm quite puzzled as to why people prefer looking at the blurred fonts, though. Thanks again, -- Jan Synacek Software Engineer, Red Hat _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
