[plug] StarOffice Jaggies...

hooli hooli at kisser.net.au
Tue Mar 6 10:19:04 WST 2001


On Monday 05 March 2001 20:09, Trevor Phillips wrote:
> Hi! I prepare lecture notes using StarOffice 5.2 (just as a "word"
> document, not a presentation), and they print out luverly, but they look
> really jaggy (aliased) on the screen. Now, I'd like to actually do these
> presentations live (via VNC to a remote Linux Box running Star Office), but
> the jaggie look isn't very good.
>
> So, is there any way I can get StarOffice to use Anti-aliased fonts, via
> VNC? (Dreaming of a built-in font-smoothing feature here... Doesn't SO use
> its own set of fonts anyway?)
>


As a quick fix, I print to file and then 
#ps2pdf xxxxx.ps

Using acrobat in full anti-aliased glory....

This article
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20010117130013 suggests a bit 
more work yet.   Maybe the next jihad:  to anti-alias or not ?

Cheers
Jason



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