[Fontconfig] Set the default LCD filter to... lcddefault

Akira TAGOH akira at tagoh.org
Thu Dec 10 22:11:45 PST 2015


right. most requests against it is for applications that doesn't take
effect the configurations from their desktop or desktops that doesn't
support those configurations. so it may be not that big deal but just
wanted to make sure how many people are happy with this change.

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 3:06 AM, Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> wrote:
> Akira TAGOH <akira at tagoh.org> writes:
>
>> Any objections from anyone else? if not, will apply this change
>> shortly.
>
> It's all a personal preference; I've been using the intra-pixel filter
> for so long that the 5x5 kernel filter always makes stuff look fuzzy to
> me.
>
> I think many desktop environments now select the 5x5 kernel filter by
> default these days though, so I don't think you're actually going to be
> affecting the default appearance for most users, only those who are
> using a desktop environment which doesn't change the default, and who
> haven't gone to figure out how to make things look different.
>
> --
> -keith



-- 
Akira TAGOH


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