[Fontconfig] My strange font problem

Ambrose Li acli at ada.dhs.org
Thu Apr 14 04:42:28 EST 2005


Oh, it's a different problem than what I thought then.  (Nothing
to do with "global advance"... Sorry.)

This looks like a hinting problem with Freetype. I don't think
it has anything to do with XFree vs X.org.



On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 06:15:55PM +0200, John Smith wrote:
[...]

> I'm linking two screenshots. One of Mandrake and one of Ubuntu
> (with the problem).
>
> Notice that also the English is uglier in Ubuntu, (and the
> Hebrew is terrible)
> 
> http://www.geocities.com/mimsyboro/Mandrake.png
> http://www.geocities.com/mimsyboro/Ubuntu.png
> 
> Mimsy





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