[plug] Fonts for LCD monitor

Mr Shayne shayne at guild.murdoch.edu.au
Fri Jan 13 15:58:45 WST 2006


Aint LCD subpixel ordering pretty consistent, whereas on CRT's it all 
depends on the make and model? subpix rendering works the treat on my 
lappy.


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On Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Adam Ashley wrote:

> I've not found any consistency to manfacturers ordering of subpixels.
> Just a case of trying each one till you find what looks best. Also if a
> system is switched from a CRT to an LCD there is a good chance subpixel
> ordering isnt switched on at all which will result in bad looking fonts.
>
> Adam
>
> On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 21:55 +0800, Mike Holland wrote:
>> Adam Ashley wrote:
>>
>>> I have a Samsung 19" running Gnome of Ubuntu and the choosing the right
>>> font really isnt the issue, its getting the Subpixel ordering correct
>>
>> You mean Samsung use different (than RGB) ordering?
>> Different panel manufacturing, or they just install them upside down?
>>
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