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Re: installing more fonts by default for better international coverage
- From: "Bill Crawford" <billcrawford1970 gmail com>
- To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <fedora-devel-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: installing more fonts by default for better international coverage
- Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:58:10 +0100
On 23/08/07, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas mailhot laposte net> wrote:
> IMHO:
> - bitmap fonts should be optional except for languages like chinese who
> really want them
> - hardware has been using a ~100doi resolution for years. Drop the 75dpi
> variant
Except for all those people with ~85dpi LCD panels who don't want the
fonts to be too big? :)
Seriously, for *some* purposes, a well tuned bitmap can look far
better than something rendered from a vector font at small sizes.
Especially with e.g. oriental glyphs.
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