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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think text looks best with no anti-aliasing.  Is it possible to turn it off just for text?  (Or is this a Mac-specific result?)


> On 11 Feb 2019, at 17:14, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hmm, playing around with it some more I’m finding issues at some zoom levels.  I’ve blown this screenshot up by 200% so you can more easily see that the emitter arrow on the top transistor appears hollow and the tip isn’t aligned to the wire.  Bottom one looks better, but is still somewhat un-aligned:
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>> On 11 Feb 2019, at 17:06, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:jeff@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
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>>> On 11 Feb 2019, at 16:49, Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx <mailto:tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx>> wrote:
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>>> On 11/02/2019 02:12, Jeff Young wrote:
>>>> This hugely improves Fallback on Mac.  Still doesn’t look as good as OpenGL (or Legacy), but it’s at least usable.
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>>> Hi Jeff,
>>> 
>>> I don't see any difference between the look of Fallback mode on your
>>> screenshots vs my machine. Are you referring to the text rendering? If
>>> so, it's our stroke font to blame (JP explained it), at low
>>> scales/resolutions you need font hinting...
>>> 
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>> Those screenshots were all made with your patches installed.  Before them the line-widths in Fallback on Mac were all over the place and sometimes bloated to double-width.  I attributed it to lack of Retina display support, but I don’t know if that’s actually the case or not.
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