Re: [dev] Surf fixed font

Thanks for pointing to pango and cairo. As a archlinux user, I read (tried to
read) font configuration [1] on archwiki but it just made me sick. I decided to
be BFU and ignore my problem.

Anyway, thanks
 dum8d0g

[1] http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Font_Configuration

On Sat, Aug 07, 2010 at 11:11:58AM +0200, pancake wrote:
> Rendering is done by pango and cairo. So, surely, you have to configure them
> to get subpixel rendering, antialiasing and other goods.simple way is
> installing gnome-control-center. But you can google for a cmdline solution.
> Editing the files to do it. I have never needed to configure this in
> archlinux.
>
> ----- Original message -----
> > There is one thing about surf I do not understand. When it shows some
> > fixed-font text, it looks really ugly and it is barely readable
> > sometimes [1]. I think it is problem of webkit, but I am not sure how to
> > make it better. How surf shows fixed font to you? Do I need to somehow
> > configure webkit/gtk/qt/.. ?
> >
> > thanks,
> >    dum8d0g
> >
> > [1] http://i.imgur.com/VWmof.png
>