fuzzy fontness

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On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Sean Middleditch wrote:

>  Redhat9 gave me very crisp, clear fonts.  Updating to Rawhide, I
> noticed they got rather fuzzy - the AA isn't as good.  I'm running an
> LCD, and I _do_ have sub-pixel smoothing on.  (Same setting as we/
> RH9.)  Using the Vera fonts in GNOME.

You could try rebuilding the freetype package with the bytecode interpreter
enabled; I've found it improves rendering noticeably.

>  Thanks all!

Best Regards,
Alex.