Alphalinux.org appears to be down. Anybody know what's up or can bring it
back up? Thanks,
James
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James Fowler
Graduate Student Political Science & Latin America
Arizona State University
jamesvi@asu.edu ICQ: 22088266
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On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Peter Petrakis wrote:
> > Please tell us if it looks like a child drawing with Crayola or whether
> > the font server and renderers have it looking as good as a WINDOZE
> > screen?
>
> Actually it looks quite good. At the moment I have helix gnome using a
> theme with the customized font being MS verdana. I can scale the font
> 8-72 pts and gnome handles them quite nicely. I have netscape using the
> TTF fonts though it will only display them at 12 pt. I got around that
> by adding the following lines after some testing to my .Xdefaults
>
> Netscape*documentFonts.sizeIncrement: 10
> Netscape*documentFonts.xResolution*iso-8859-1: 85
> Netscape*documentFonts.yResolution*iso-8859-1: 85
>
> I've noticed though that in netscape wont display the font in bold or
> italic, it just looks normal.
>
> I believe the xtt backend works in XF-4.0 as well. Note you need the
> mkttfdir tool from the perlftlib to generate the fonts.dir files.
>
> Peter
>
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