Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

hideo hideo at lastamericanempire.com
Sun Jul 13 14:04:14 UTC 2008


Razmig K (Sun 07/13/08 00:58):
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I installed Windows Firefox 2.0.0.12 in Wine 0.9.58 on a 7.0-RELEASE 
> running KDE 3.5.8 as a solution to the Flash problem, which works just 
> fine this way (this is 9.0 r124). However Firefox fonts look quite bad; 
> jaggies, discontinuities and boxes in place of some characters. I 
> installed the port x11-fonts/webfonts, but the problem persisted. 
> Suggestions?
> I don't know if this is relevant, but I have Geko installed in Wine and 
> I run a low resolution monitor, 800x600.
> Thanks!

Have you tried installing the additional fonts through winetricks? 
http://wiki.winehq.org/winetricks

Zach


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