Anti-aliased fonts with KDE, Mandrake 8.2

Dan Peachey dan "at" digital-funk.com
Mon Jul 1 12:19:01 2002


> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 07:46:42AM +0200, Jonathan Morton wrote:
> > >I can't seem to get anti-aliased fonts to work, which seem to work 
> > >fine when using XFree86 as the X Server.
> > 
> > While Xvnc is based on XFree86, it's a much older codebase that
> > doesn't support the extensions (RENDER) required for anti-aliased 
> > text.
> 
> Download the xf4vnc server from http://xf4vnc.sourceforge.net 
> which is based on XFree86 v4.x and has support for RENDER.

Just downloaded this and implemented it. Must say it works really well,
got nice anti-aliased fonts and icons now!! :)

Cheers, Dan