[openbeos] Re: Link .. Fonts ... freetype ..
- From: "David Reid" <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 02:14:06 +0100
That's Dano though, not the standard R5 we're all using :)
david
----- Original Message -----
From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 4:09 AM
Subject: [openbeos] Re: Link .. Fonts ... freetype ..
> > Every shitty menu is doing that with a 10pt or 12pt fonts. Windows
> > software
> > (WinExplorer, Word2000, Mozilla ... every app on WinNT and Win98
> > isn´t
> > using antialiasing .. so ...
> > ... By the way I had a deeper look in Photoshop compared to Magnify
> > ..
> > My question is, what should be our intension here ...
> >
> > From what I think is that beginning from 50pt upwards antialising
> > seems
> > very cool !!!
> > So I wonder if freetype is using that ... (You see I didnt have a
> > look
> > inside there) ...
> > I even haven´t a look to Linux ... because I´m getting back to
> > openBeOS
> > after 2 years abstinence and
> > killed 2 of my linux desktops therefor :-)
> >
> > I REALLY THINK WE HAVE TO GET RID OF THIS, BECAUSE what I type into
> > my
> > bemail now isn´t that good readable ...
>
> Sorry to say, but I am the exact opposite ;-))
> I love the Dano font renderer (and MacOS X for that matter) because of
> their high quality antialiased fonts - surfing the web from Windows
> looks crappy to me, some pages even have special images so that the
> font looks nicer in their menus - with Dano you can't see any
> difference anymore - and I *so* like that.
> But with Dano, you can also turn it off system-wide, and I guess we
> will also do something like this.
>
> Adios...
> Axel.
>
>
>
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