[Fontconfig] fonts look different ...

Behdad Esfahbod besfahbo at redhat.com
Mon Jan 29 15:09:55 PST 2007


On Mon, 2007-01-29 at 16:30 +0100, Istvan Gabor wrote:
> Hello all:
> 
> I have a problem that might be related to the fontconfig 
> system.  I have a SUSE 10.1 and a SUSE 10.2 installation on 
> the same hardware (on different partitions).  I also have 
> installed the same version of NVIDIA drivers.  I've set the 
> display resolution to the same as well (96 DPI).  Despite of this 
> the Arial font looks different on the two systems. The 
> differences between SUSE 10.1 and 10.2 that might be related 
> to this are:
> xorg-x11 - different versions
> fontconfig packages - different versions
> 10.1 has fontconfig-2.3.94-18.4,
> 10.2 has fontconfig-2.4.1-19.
> 
> Please help me how I could trace why the same fonts look 
> different and how to mek them look the same.

To me, looks like the 10.2 one has bytecode interpreter enabled in
FreeType.

> I attach two images that show how the fonts look on 10.1 and 
> 10.2.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Istvan Gabor
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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