Disable anti-aliasing in gnome-terminal

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Fri Apr 30 05:24:05 GMT 2004


On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 19:11, Will McCutchen wrote:
> Hi all-
> 
> Does anyone know how to disable anti-aliasing of fonts in
> gnome-terminal without disabling anti-aliasing across the entire gnome
> desktop?
> 
> I like my fonts anti-aliased, down to a certain size, so I have gnome
> set to anti-alias fonts and then override that setting with a
> /usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/local.conf that turns off antialiasing on fonts
> below 14 points.
> 
> The problem is that gnome-terminal ignores the local.conf
> instructions, and anti-aliases its fonts anyway, which makes for a
> pokey gnome-terminal.
> 
> Do any of you know a way around this?

gnome-terminal and vte are not special.  They use fontconfig like any
other GNOME app, and should obey local.conf.  There is no special flag
to only disable AA in gnome-terminal.

Joe

> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -Will
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