Re: F20 has blurry font rendering

2014-01-14 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Michael Cronenworth wrote: Your e-mail made me investigate again. Font rendering changes in freetype. Just to update anyone that may (or may not, from the lack of comments) want to know: FreeType in Fedora 20 uses a new font renderer and the Cantarell font, which is the default in Gnome, beh

Re: F20 has blurry font rendering

2014-01-10 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Tim wrote: This looks like different fonts, or same font with different weights (bold vs normal). Could be application-specific, or user-wide preferences. You're looking at the same font, same font-size, same font-weight. :) They look almost the same, but perhaps with different aliasing (smo

Re: F20 has blurry font rendering

2014-01-10 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 09 January 2014, Michael Cronenworth sent: > I've upgraded a few machines and felt the font rendering was harder to > read in > F20. I took some F19 screenshots and F20 screenshots and found my eyes > were correct. > > Thunderbird > F19: http://i.imgur.com/rgnFmU6.png > F20

Re: F20 has blurry font rendering

2014-01-09 Thread Michael Cronenworth
On 01/09/2014 07:58 PM, Tom Horsley wrote: I haven't had any real font issues Thanks, Tom, but please look at my screenshots, which you snipped. The auto-hint trick is bad advice and the Gnome bug is not related at all. I found the issue to be Gnome 3.10 - after downgrading fontconfig/pango d

Re: F20 has blurry font rendering

2014-01-09 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 09 Jan 2014 19:40:31 -0600 Michael Cronenworth wrote: > I've upgraded a few machines and felt the font rendering was harder to read > in > F20. I took some F19 screenshots and F20 screenshots and found my eyes were > correct. I haven't had any real font issues since I started turning o

F20 has blurry font rendering

2014-01-09 Thread Michael Cronenworth
I've upgraded a few machines and felt the font rendering was harder to read in F20. I took some F19 screenshots and F20 screenshots and found my eyes were correct. Thunderbird F19: http://i.imgur.com/rgnFmU6.png F20: http://i.imgur.com/ceOIM0n.png Firefox F19: http://i.imgur.com/8MXxy0N.png F20