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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Angelo Borsotti <angelo.borsotti@gmail.com>
Cc: 18746@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18746: blurred fonts
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 21:50:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h9z33l37.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB9Jk9CpsEJKa4e7rD8gjibzzEdwzXnkYCwi9ac5xYJo7oUWkQ@mail.gmail.com>


[Once again, PLEASE keep the bug address on the CC list, so that this
discussion gets archived by the bug tracker.]

> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 20:23:12 +0200
> From: Angelo Borsotti <angelo.borsotti@gmail.com>
> 
> I uninstalled the updates, and got the fonts right.
> However, that is not a solution since sooner or later I would have to install
> them so as to keep my Windows 7 secure and up to date.
> Enven installing the updates one by one would help little: suppose I spot the
> one that causes the problem, I do not have the sources of it, and not even a
> detailed description of what it changes. So, I cannot know what specific thing
> is tweaking that causes the problem, and then the most I can do is not to
> install it (but it will come up each time Windows Update runs ...).

Did you try adjusting ClearType before you uninstalled the updates?

As for uninstalling: I agree that it is not the best solution, which
is why I suggested to try and find the one that has to be
uninstalled.  That way, you won't miss all the other updates.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-16 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-16  7:13 bug#18746: blurred fonts Angelo Borsotti
2014-10-16  7:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <CAB9Jk9CHr3bvc5U2JMg7STAJsv+KyDvTYaEn=bxhJzGx7t8dQg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-16 18:06     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <CAB9Jk9CpsEJKa4e7rD8gjibzzEdwzXnkYCwi9ac5xYJo7oUWkQ@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-16 18:50         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found]           ` <CAB9Jk9B6u=Kz+7ka0qfDLU0d=rZi6WixXW15yHADt_hpGdrTMA@mail.gmail.com>
2014-10-17  8:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-10-17 13:05               ` Stefan Monnier

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