Am Dienstag 29 Januar 2008 18:11:40 schrieb Attila:

> On Dienstag, 29. Januar 2008 08:54 Maik Beckmann wrote:

>

> As i see your name: If you don't understand my "fantastic" english my

> natural language is german.-)

No problems so far, but I offer the same to you :)

> > However, the fact that the font rendering differs if rgba is set to rgb

> > and do not if it's set to vrgb sounds like black magic to me. I would

> > really like to figure out what is going on.

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> > Can you please try rgb instead of vrgb, just for comparison?

>

> I do this and there was not such a difference as for you and i have

> definitely no shadows. The most and only difference is in the konsole

> (Dejavu Sans Mono).

Can you please send a screenshot, i.e. of qtconfig, to me off list? It might help me.

> > PS: how can one figure out which rgba mode is supported by the hardware?

>

> In a perfect world it is in the manual of your monitor. But as example i

> have a NEC 2190UXp (connected with DVI to a GeForce 7600 GS and driver

> version 169.09) and instead the manual says that it use rgb it looks better

> with vrgb. So i must say that in the most cases i prefer my normal

> try&error game:

I did the same until now. I hoped there is a command which reads this info from the hardware.

>... if you realy wants this

> here be the links which helps me in the past (i hope my suspicion that you

> can understand german is correct):

>

> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xorg_and_Fonts

> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antialiasing

> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontconfig

> http://wiki.unixboard.de/index.php/FreeBSD_-_Bessere_Schriften

> http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Schriften

> http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Schriftbild_verbessern

> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fonts/DejavuFeedbackCall

I know most of them, except the fedora site. However, I will consult them again, thx!

Best Regards,

-- Maik