[plt-scheme] font smoothing?

From: Matthew Flatt (mflatt at cs.utah.edu)
Date: Tue Dec 30 12:04:09 EST 2003

At Mon, 29 Dec 2003 11:07:08 -0500 (EST), Bruce Hauman wrote:
> I am having trouble with font smoothing.
> I am running Linux 2.4.20(Gentoo). Anitaliasing seems to work fine
> for all of my other apps except which one?  You guessed it, Dr. Scheme.

When you run `configure' (is that how it works with Gentoo?), does it
report anything about Xft?

> It normally wouldn't matter to em except that it appears to affect
> printing quality as well which is important for a current project.

Are you printing bitmaps?

When you print in DrScheme, for example, it generates PostScript. The
PostScript output is unaffected by anti-aliased fonts.

Matthew



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