On 16/02/10 14:33, Mark Misulich wrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 7:33 PM, Carlos E. R. <robin.listas@telefonica.net> wrote:
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On Thursday, 2010-02-11 at 09:09 -0500, Mark Misulich wrote:
I am running opensuse 11.2 and kde 4.4 on this computer. I have a problem with the screen displaying fonts poorly. The screen is a 1366x768 resolution, and I have a recent Nvidia video card in the box.
If you have a flat display, use the display native resolution. Always. Anything else is an imitation, will render badly.
The fonts display okay at that resolution until I install the Nvidia driver for the video card. They display okay with whatever the video driver is that is used by Opensuse 11.2 in a new installation. I have tried a couple of different video cards and get the same results.
Is that a font rendering problem, or any type of line drawing displays bad?
- -- Cheers, Carlos E. R.
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Hi, the problem is most noticeable with fonts. They appear all chopped up and difficult to read.
I will add my 2c-worth - and I did not read your opening post so maybe you already answered by following questions.comments: 1) which system are you using, 32-or 64-bit? 2) have you tried using the nVidia provided driver and not the one from openSUSE? 3) some fonts are not suitable for computer use but will look OK when printed; which sets of fonts are you using, and have you installed the MS set of fonts or the DeJaVu set of fonts? 4) have you set anti-aliasing in Kickoff/General/Look and Appearance/Fonts/Use anti-aliasing?; and 5) which flat screen monitor are you using and using it with DVI or analogue connection? (Lastly, always use the monitor's native resolution for max. performance.) BC -- The calendar's days are numbered! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org