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[abrahams@xxxxxxxxxxx (Paul W. Abrahams)]

Steve Sheriff wrote:

> Here is my setup. After much trial and error that works:
>
> Section "Files"
>   RgbPath       "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> FontPath        "unix/:7101"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/URW"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
>  FontPath       "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
>   FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
> EndSection
>
> In the end, we found that the only way to get X looking even vaguely modern was
> to use truetype fonts from xfstt. unix/:7101

I'm puzzled as to why you have the 100dpi fonts behind the 75dpi ones.  My
experience, and that of most folks here, is that you get better results with
100dpi.

I'm also wondering about the relative merits of TrueType and unscaled fonts in the
X environment.

Paul Abrahams


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