[plug] Gtk 1.x fonts look shocking

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Mon Jul 28 21:20:00 WST 2003


> After dist-upgrading my Debian machine yesterday, the fonts in Gtk 1.x
> programs look absolutely revolting. (See below link for a screenshot.)
> Anyone know which package I need to downgrade to fix them?
> 
> http://patrick.wattle.id.au/gtk-bleh.png

It could be scaling your bitmap fonts instead of finding suitable 
scalable fonts - it's that kind of ugly. Perhaps some fonts were added 
that are found before the old ones? Try checking the order of your font 
directories in your X font path.

Craig Ringer



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