mozilla AA fonts

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Hi Nick!

Just a short question now, i'm in a hurry. Where did u get that font?
Could u give an url please or send this file to my private address
(let's not stress the list w/ that) if u cannot find it?

thx, hirisov

2003-04-12, szo keltezéssel Nick Hudson ezt írta:
> This is what I do with Mozilla and Galeon2.  Mozilla has a option to
> either use the web fonts the webpage specifies or you can specify one
> font for the browser.  For me I choose 1 font for every webpage being
> that in my opinion most webpages use ugly ass fonts.  It makes for
> better reading and its a whole lot better looking than trying to render
> webpage fonts that might not be AA to being with.  
> 
> As for editing your unix.js you really dont have to do that with Mozilla
> 1.3 if you have Xft compiled it, it kind of does it own its own.  As for
> that webpage for me as I have all webpages rendering in 1 font they all
> look the same.  You can take a look at some screenshopts I did to give
> you a idea of what I am talking about:
> 
> http://www.nhudson.org/ss/mozilla-xft2.png
> http://www.nhudson.org/ss/mozilla-gtk2.png
> 
> This next one is how I have my fonts setup in my prefrences under
> Mozilla
> 
> http://www.nhudson.org/ss/mozilla.png
> 
> If you have any questions or thoughts please let me know.  AA fonts are
> a bit tricky and I work on it every day to try to fiond a better way of
> doing things in Lunar with AA fonts.  Hopefully one day I will find a
> solution that will solve alot of problems.  Main one that I run into
> most if not all of the core fonts are not AA and cant be rendered that
> way.  All of the ttf fonts are and they work well with Xft.  Now the
> downside to the Core unix fonts is that some webpages I have run into
> use those fonts that dont render AA at all and you get a horrible
> looking font.  This is why I use 1 font to look at webpages, makes for
> much easier living a reading on my eyes.
> 
> Nick
>