Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread cga2000
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 11:04:32PM EST, Greg Folkert wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 22:52 -0500, cga2000 wrote: > > Is fontconfig-config new with etch or sid? > > > > I cannot find this package in sarge. > > It is in Etch and Sid. Just install fontconfig if in Sarge. It is part > of the separa

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 22:52 -0500, cga2000 wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:58:40PM EST, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > Now you need install fontconfig and turn on Native hinting. > > > > apt-get install fontconfig fontconfig-config > > > > When asked question answer

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread cga2000
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 09:58:40PM EST, Greg Folkert wrote: > Now you need install fontconfig and turn on Native hinting. > > apt-get install fontconfig fontconfig-config > > When asked question answer this way: > > Select: Native > Select: Automatic > Select: yes > > And t

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/11/07 20:27, Winston Smith wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 01:11:55PM -0500, Winston Smith wrote: [snip] > Still, doing head on comparisons like I described above with the same > nominal fonts, I notice a difference. It's most pronounced with bo

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 21:27 -0500, Winston Smith wrote: > On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 01:11:55PM -0500, Winston Smith wrote: > > To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from > > my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian > > box) than directly on my De

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Winston Smith
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 01:11:55PM -0500, Winston Smith wrote: > To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from > my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian > box) than directly on my Debian box. Her Firefox uses Times New Roman, > which I believe is

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Bud Rogers
On Sunday 11 February 2007 12:11, Winston Smith wrote: > To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from > my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian > box) than directly on my Debian box. Her Firefox uses Times New > Roman, which I believe is a true

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/11/07 12:11, Winston Smith wrote: > To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from > my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian > box) than directly on my Debian box. Her Firefox uses Times New Rom

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Wim De Smet
On 2/11/07, Winston Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian box) than directly on my Debian box. Her Firefox uses Times New Roman, which I believe is a true type fon

Re: Easier to Read Fonts

2007-02-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Feb 11, 2007 at 13:11:55 -0500, Winston Smith wrote: > To my chagrin, web pages are actually easier to read indirectly from > my wife's Windows machine (when I connect to it by VNC from my Debian > box) than directly on my Debian box. Her Firefox uses Times New Roman, > which I believe is a