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XFree86 4.0.3+ supports anti-aliased fonts.

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PR:		28340
Submitted by:	Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>
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Dima Dorfman 2001-06-22 22:02:19 +00:00
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The FreeBSD Documentation Project
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display on a web page) and extremely large fonts (within
StarOffice) will look much better now.</para>
<para>One Caveat : XFree86 does not currently support anti-aliased
font rendering. This is less of an issue at higher screen resolutions
but the output is still less than optimal when compared with MacOS or
Microsoft Windows.</para>
<para>Anti-aliasing: Starting with XFree86 4.0.3, XFree86 does now
support antialiased fonts. As of now, a lot of software does not
take advantage of it, but Qt (the toolkit for the KDE desktop) does;
so if you are running this version of XFree86 (or higher), Qt 2.3
(or higher) and KDE, all your KDE/Qt applications will use
anti-aliased fonts.</para>
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