From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Jed Brown <jed@59A2.org>
Cc: 5413@debbugs.gnu.org, 5413-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5413: 23.1.91; Incorrect font sizes and weights
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:53:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B55D55D.8090606@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fx6285fs.fsf@59A2.org>
Jed Brown skrev:
> On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:02:30 +0100, Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> wrote:
>> What system are you rinning (i.e. Gnome, KDE, other?)?
>
> Archlinux with Xmonad/Gnome, I thought building --without-gconf might
> help, but it didn't (although I didn't do a full rebuild so perhaps I
> still have stale gconf stuff).
The GConf stuff is only for reading the desktop monospace font if you choose
to use that in Emacs (you must customize font-use-system-font).
>
>> % xrdb -query|grep Xft
>
> Nothing.
>
>> % xdpyinfo|grep resolution
>
> resolution: 96x96 dots per inch
>
>> Get a new version from the trunk and get the value of the lisp variable
>> xft-settings (C-h v xft-settings).
>
> "Antialias: 1, Hinting: 1, RGBA: 1, LCDFilter: 0, Hintstyle: 3, DPI: 120.000000"
>
> Setting the Xft.dpi resource does not change this DPI setting.
The dpi is read from the XSETTINGS mechanism, so they override any X resources.
>
>> It is not the weight, it is the hinting. Emacs uses the values from the
>> desktop settings if available, or the fontconfig defaults otherwise.
>
> Okay, I changed the settings in Gnome's font rendering details panel and
> now I get what I wanted
>
> "Antialias: 1, Hinting: 1, RGBA: 1, LCDFilter: 0, Hintstyle: 1, DPI: 96.000000"
>
> and the fonts look good again with the expected 'DejaVu Sans Mono-10'.
>
Good!
Jan D.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-18 18:53 bug#5413: 23.1.91; Incorrect font sizes and weights Jed Brown
2010-01-19 15:02 ` Jan Djärv
2010-01-19 15:44 ` Jed Brown
2010-01-19 15:53 ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2010-01-19 15:54 ` bug#5413: marked as done (23.1.91; Incorrect font sizes and weights) Emacs bug Tracking System
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