How to turn off text antialias ?

Holger Krull holger.krull@gmx.de
Mon Sep 10 14:57:00 GMT 2007


xerces8 schrieb:
> From: Holger Krull <holger.krull@gmx.de>
> Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:16:40 +0200
> 
>> xerces8 schrieb:
>>>  
>>> I find the text/font antialias blurry and want to turn it off.
>>> How do I do that ?
>>
>>> The app is gaim running on a remote debian etch system.
>> gaim uses gtk if i remember right, so setting 
>> GDK_USE_XFT=0
>> before starting it may be enough.
> 
> No, unfortunately it is not.

To bad.
XFT font antialiasing should be completly disabled creating a file named .fonts.conf in your remote home directory with following entry:

<match target="font">
   <edit name="antialias" mode="assign">
      <bool>false</bool>
   </edit>
</match>


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