On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:26:53AM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > It already is, in Rawhide. Upgrade an F13 machine to Rawhide and you'll > see noticeably different font rendering. See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=547532 > (Though it's really not as simple as that story makes it seem, which is > why we didn't do it for F13. Bytecode interpreting only helps fonts > which are actually designed with bytecode interpreting in mind. Some of > the fonts we use have been designed more with the use of autohinting in > mind, and look worse if you just use bytecode interpreting everywhere. I > believe the idea for F14 is to try and determine which fonts should use > which method in some way.) Yeah. If you look at the "with bytecode" and "without bytecode" attachments in the above bug, you'll see Inconsolata become very ugly. -- Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx> Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
