Re: disabling font smoothing...
Re: disabling font smoothing...
- Subject: Re: disabling font smoothing...
- From: Philip George <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 01:57:44 -0500
No, no, no. I'm sorry if I gave the impression that I wanted to disable
them globally. Those api's only disable/enable this feature only for the
running app.
I agree, globally disabling would be very bad.
- Philip
On 7/15/03 1:27 AM, "Jeff Harrell" <email@hidden> wrote:
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On Tuesday, July 15, 2003, at 12:46 AM, Philip George wrote:
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> I just tried writing a clear explanation of why, but it was really,
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> really
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> long. Let's just assume that I have a good reason and go from there.
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Okay. I'll just say this, and then I'll get out of your hair.
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High-quality antialiased fonts are a very important part of the Mac OS
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X user interface. If you're developing an application for wide release,
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disabling antialiased fonts globally would be, in my opinion, a very,
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very bad idea.
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Not that you asked or anything, but there it is. ;-)
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If, on the other hand, you're developing an in-house application for
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your own or some limited use, then never mind.
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--
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email@hidden
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http://homepage.mac.com/jharrell
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