KDE & font anti-alias

Kurt Granroth plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 6 Aug 2001 11:53:53 -0700


On Monday 06 August 2001 11:31 am, John W wrote:
> > Can you try the following?  Start up KDE like normal and then start a
> > small KDE program from an xterm's command line... but start it like this:
> >
> > % QT_XFT=yes kdcop
> >
> > This should enable anti-aliasing for just that one program.  Let me know
> > what happens.  Also, what version of X4 and libXft are you using?
>
>  Assuming I opened the program correctly "kvirc % QT_XFT=yes kdcop" it
> worked. I cannot find any reference to libXft. I am running X 4.0.3.

By "it worked", do you mean that the kdcop program had it's fonts 
anti-aliased?

Your libXft library should be in your /usr/X11R6/lib directory.  On my 
system, it is 'libXft.so.1.0'
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