cvs commit: ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig Makefile distinfo pkg-plist

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 13:25, Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Thursday 17 July 2003 07:05 pm, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > marcus      2003/07/17 19:05:20 PDT
> >
> >   FreeBSD ports repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     x11-fonts/fontconfig Makefile distinfo pkg-plist
> >   Log:
> >   Update to 2.2.90.
> >
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.25      +2 -1      ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig/Makefile
> >   1.8       +1 -1      ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig/distinfo
> >   1.3       +1 -0      ports/x11-fonts/fontconfig/pkg-plist
> > _______________________________________________
> 
> After this update, helvetica on the desktop looks really bad. I had to 
> switch to luxi [mono,sans] in order to fit text in my windows.

Yeah.  In fact, Helvetica has always been problematic.  Take a look at
this:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-fonts.html#ANTIALIAS

Scroll down a bit for a way to fix this problem.

Joe

> 
> Kent
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	marcus at FreeBSD.org
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome


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