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Re: [ft-devel] desktop-wide freetype setting Re: Something in 2.6.4 brok


From: Behdad Esfahbod
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] desktop-wide freetype setting Re: Something in 2.6.4 broke my windows
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 17:59:40 -0700

On Jul 7, 2016 2:40 PM, "Hin-Tak Leung" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> --------------------------------------------
> On Thu, 7/7/16, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > I disagree.  The
>  above *is* a clean, system-wide solution.  Right now,
>  there is no possibility by a user (or by the
>  system administrator) to
>  influence the
>  default rendering setup of FreeType at run-time.
> ...
>
>
> I have just be reminded that there is a desktop-wide setting for gnome users, via gnome-tweak-tool.
> Under 'Fonts', there a a hinting tab, which has 4 choices: full, medium, slight, none; and 'antialiasing'
> with 3 choices: none, grey, rgba. I don't knoe where it is stored or how it is done.
> Presumably gnome sets the hinting choice dynamically for every gtk app.

Those are set as XSETTINGS config by gnome-settings-daemon and picked up by Gtk and other libraries and passed down to Pango, etc.

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