From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "Emacs Devel" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: "Ng, Andrew" <anng@ptc.com>
Subject: RE: Emacs 22.1 Windows ClearType Support
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:47:37 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BNELLINCGFJLDJIKDGACOEDDCFAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A69AA663CE9BBC44AE1DA72483DE15DE12E96D@HQ-MAIL3.ptcnet.ptc.com>
> Part of the reason that I needed a way to enable ClearType in
> Emacs is that by default I actually have ClearType disabled on my
> system. The reason for this is that I have a two LCD monitor
> setup but unfortunately, the two LCD monitors RGB order do not
> match. This effectively means that ClearType looks great on one
> display and not so good on the other. That's one thing Microsoft
> obviously didn't consider when implementing the ClearType support.
>
> Because I mostly use Emacs on the one LCD monitor, I explicitly
> enable ClearType in Emacs.
This won't help with tuning two LCDs differently, but it might help to know
that there is a simple $free tool for tuning ClearType.
Download: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/ClearTypePowerToy.mspx
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClearType
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-22 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2007-11-22 21:39 ` Emacs 22.1 Windows ClearType Support Jason Rumney
2007-11-22 21:43 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-11-22 21:55 ` Drew Adams
2007-11-22 22:06 ` Jason Rumney
2007-11-22 22:24 ` Ng, Andrew
2007-11-22 22:47 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2007-11-22 21:58 ` Jason Rumney
2007-11-22 22:07 ` Juanma Barranquero
2007-11-23 4:35 ` Richard Stallman
2007-11-23 9:46 Angelo Graziosi
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