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fontconfig package

  1. Bug #41411
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 41411

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Julien Olivier (julo) wrote : Re: Fonts are mapped to ugly fonts

>> - or the default font should be anything other than
>> Nimbus Roman (at leats on laptops)

> definitely not. Nimbus is the best free font > for printing, so it should stay the default for > applications like OOo.

Then, as I said, the font configuration should be set to "Subpixel Smoothing" automatically when a laptop is detected. Without it, Nimbus is really ugly on laptops.