what is anti-alias?

Cyberian-ZH · Apprentice Joined: 24 Jan 2005 Posts: 288

A user in the other thread was talking about anti-alias and fonts. I didn't want to get out of topic, so I decided to ask here.
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nixnut · Posted: Thu May 12, 2005 6:49 pm Post subject:

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/FDU/x-4x.html#AA

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Xorg_and_Fonts
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Cyberian-ZH · Apprentice Joined: 24 Jan 2005 Posts: 288

Is antialias a have-or-not thing?

I am not sure if I have antialias on or not. But I have two different set of font. One is clear, and the other is unclear.

Sample 1: http://tinypic.com/52cgt2

Sample 2: http://tinypic.com/52cgv4
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Maedhros · Posted: Thu May 12, 2005 10:01 pm Post subject:

Moved from Other Things Gentoo.
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