Quoth Tom Allison, > > I'm experiencing a weird problem in kde: > > - when using kde wm, I can't access all fonts available in my > > system; it defaults to a very ugly and almost unreadable font (Arnold > > Boecklin). > > - when using another window manager, like wmaker, I launch kde > > control center, choose the appropriate font (arial), apply it, the > > control center window gets redrawn with the chosen font and every kde > > app that I launch will have the right font (arial, courier, whatever). > > Any hint on why this is happening? > > How to find the culprit? > > > > I have a similar situation where my Fixed Width fonts are defaulting to an > Agate 8 -- which is a hideously difficult to read font similar to an Olde > English type. It might be nice someplaces, but not on my terminal windows.
Turn off anti-aliasing from the control panel thingy. Most of the fonts you usually use can't be anti-aliased, and so all you're left with are a few that can. cheers, damon -- Damon Muller :: Department of Criminology :: University of Melbourne I go, and it is done; the bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan; for it is a knell That summons thee to heaven or to hell. -- Macbeth
