On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 9:22 PM, Bryce Kampjes <bryce@kampjes.demon.co.uk>wrote:
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 10:28 +0100, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
Both really interesting posts. Now...Some people reported that the Exupery Linux VM has "nicer" fonts than the standard VM, even if both use true type. Then Bryce Kampjes said in the mailing list:
"If it's font related then the Exupery VMs also have a patched bitlbt for subpixel antialiasing. The true type code uses that to make fonts look a bit nicer."
Do you know how that can be included ?
Apply the .cs in the following email to your copy of VMMaker and also build the truetype plugin:
http://n4.nabble.com/Fwd-Pharo-project-New-Pharo-based-on-core-10309-with-an...
The truetype work was done by Andy Tween. Googling for him, truetype, plugin, and VM should find a bit more information.
Thanks Bryce!!! would be cool to have the "official" Linux VM for Pharo 1.0 release with this feature. Cheers Mariano Bryce
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