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===How to improve font rendering with your installed fonts=== | ===How to improve font rendering with your installed fonts=== | ||
''1. Create the file'' | |||
''1. Create | sudo gedit /etc/fonts/local.conf | ||
gedit | |||
with code: | with code: | ||
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Finally reboot your computer to apply the settings. | Finally reboot your computer to apply the settings. | ||
=Support= | |||
Following is a link to this page's forum counterpart where you can post any related feedback: [http://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=6879.0] | |||
Courtesy FadeMind's Forum post [http://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=6879.msg62703#msg62703 here], and the Arch Wiki [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Font_Configuration#Example_fontconfig_configurations here]. | |||
=See Also= | |||
[https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Font_Configuration The Arch Wiki] | |||
[[Category:Contents Page]] | |||
= Install Ubuntu/Infinality Fonts for better rendering = | = Install Ubuntu/Infinality Fonts for better rendering = | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 4 October 2013
How to improve font rendering with your installed fonts
1. Create the file
sudo gedit /etc/fonts/local.conf
with code:
<match target="font">
<edit name="autohint" mode="assign">
<bool>true</bool>
</edit>
<edit name="hinting" mode="assign">
<bool>true</bool>
</edit>
<edit mode="assign" name="hintstyle">
<const>hintslight</const>
</edit>
<edit mode="assign" name="lcdfilter">
<const>lcddefault</const>
</edit>
</match>
Save changes in the file.
2. Create backup a .Xresources file:
cp .Xresources Xresources.bak
3. Open .Xresources file in text editor.
gedit .Xresources
Delete current content, paste in:
! Xft settings --------------------------------------------------------------- Xft.dpi: 96 Xft.antialias: true Xft.lcdfilter: lcddefault Xft.rgba: rgb Xft.hinting: true Xft.hintstyle: hintslight
Save changes in the file.
4.Run a command in terminal:
xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources
5.Make sure that antialiasing, hiting is ON in system settings Your Desktop Environment.
Finally reboot your computer to apply the settings.
Support
Following is a link to this page's forum counterpart where you can post any related feedback: [1]
Courtesy FadeMind's Forum post here, and the Arch Wiki here.
See Also
Install Ubuntu/Infinality Fonts for better rendering
How to install Ubuntu/Infinality fonts in Manjaro Linux - v2.0 by StealthPenguin
Follow the link given.
Support
Following is a link to this page's forum counterpart where you can post any related feedback: [2]
Feedback about StealthPenguin's post about installing Ubuntu/Infinality fonts can be made at his forum post [3].