Okay - I played a little bit around and got this results: The only thing that is relevant for this problem seems to be the setting "font-name". The other font settings don't matter.
That can be changed with: gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface font-name 'Droid Sans 10' Now it should with *non-default* Look-and-Feels (e.g. Nimbus, GTK). Details: I am setting my font settings using this script: -------------------- gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface document-font-name 'Droid Sans 10' gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface font-name 'Droid Sans 10' gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name 'ProFontWindows 8' gsettings set org.gnome.nautilus.desktop font 'Droid Sans 10' gconftool --set /apps/metacity/general/titlebar_font 'Droid Sans Bold 10' --type STRING -------------------- Reading the values using -------------------- echo "Document Font: " gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface document-font-name echo "Font: " gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface font-name echo "Monospaced Font: " gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface monospace-font-name echo "Nautilus Desktop Font: " gsettings get org.gnome.nautilus.desktop font echo "Titlebar Font: " gconftool --get /apps/metacity/general/titlebar_font -------------------- I got the following: With changed fonts, it looks ok, when: - Nimbus or GTK LnF is used It *does* work with the default LnF. The AA settings just do what one expects: The change the AA settings... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/937200 Title: Fat fonts in Swing applications To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-7/+bug/937200/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
