ubuntu-branding

  1. Bug #621198
  2. Comment #0

Comment 0 for bug 621198

Revision history for this message
Paul Sladen (sladen) wrote : Check+Harmonise X/Fontconfig/Gtk+/Firefox/Qt/KDE rendering preferences

(John Doe report until bits are tracked down). Currently various bits of the stack are using different font rendering settings for Freetype:

 * Gtk+ is using Gtk settings (lots of hinting)
 * Firefox is using Freetype default (little hinting)

The exact details of these need narrowing down, but see:

  bug #617862 (Konq rendering and GUI variation)
  http://www.ubuntu-inside.me/2009/07/howto-fix-firefox-35s-font-hinting.html (/etc/fonts/conf.d/ )

the latter is coming from the settings in: