Hi, This should be a known issue as it was raised before. The problem occurs with any font. It has to do with the VM as far as I understood. I am not sure what is needed to be done, though.
Cheers, Doru On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Ben Coman <b...@openinworld.com> wrote: > Johan Brichau wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I just started using a Macbook pro with retina display. >> I notice the fonts are quite blurry. Is there something one can do to >> improve that? >> >> Johan >> >> >> > > What version of Pharo? > What version of OSX? > What fonts? > > I'm not sure of these details, but it will give you some things to think > about and try (and someone can correct me otherwise). > * Pharo's default font is still a bitmap StikeFont. * StrikeFont bitmaps > are sub-pixel anti-aliased. > * Sub-pixel anti-aliases > * Retina display sometimes have sub-pixel rendering turned off, or maybe > otherwise problem. > > Try... > * Choosing a TrueType font > * Changing some OSX display settings > * http://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/ > 8277/how-does-apples-retina-display-affect-sub-pixel-rendering > * http://superuser.com/questions/457153/getting- > crisper-fonts-in-os-x-after-switching-from-windows > * http://www.macworld.com/article/1145157/smoothsnow.html > * http://graphicdesign.stackexchange.com/questions/ > 8277/how-does-apples-retina-display-affect-sub-pixel-rendering > > Please report your results. > cheers -ben > > -- www.tudorgirba.com "Every thing has its own flow"
