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author | Graeme Geldenhuys <graeme@mastermaths.co.za> | 2009-05-13 14:21:14 +0200 |
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committer | Graeme Geldenhuys <graeme@mastermaths.co.za> | 2009-05-13 14:21:14 +0200 |
commit | e999fd7e6da1d5ae472bc9e3d7ad96d07ba9a963 (patch) | |
tree | 0fd71534120e3872d6b3d140d5a117ce39e2c67d /docs | |
parent | a6ee4cbdee2577552afb6f68b89b5abb776066d7 (diff) | |
download | fpGUI-e999fd7e6da1d5ae472bc9e3d7ad96d07ba9a963.tar.xz |
Added a new FAQ text file and updated the lazarus.dci code templates.
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diff --git a/docs/faq.txt b/docs/faq.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4ae0389c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/faq.txt @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ + +This file contains some general hints and tips especially when +running applications under Linux where the desktop managers can +vary greatly. + + +Gnome +===== + +* Q: Why is my text so blurry in fpGUI based applications, but it's fine + for other Gnome applications? + + A: Gnome up to v2.22.3 doesn't create a ~/.fonts.conf file when you + adjust your desktop font settings. KDE does handle this correctly. + The blurry fonts are more prominent on LCD screens where subpixel + anti-aliasing makes a huge difference to the fonts appearance and how + sharp they look. If you run know and experience this problem, then + simply create a ~/.fonts.conf file that contains the following text. + + ----------------[ .fonts.conf ]--------------------- +<?xml version="1.0"?> +<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd"> +<fontconfig> + <match target="font" > + <edit mode="assign" name="rgba" > + <const>rgb</const> + </edit> + </match> + <match target="font" > + <edit mode="assign" name="hinting" > + <bool>true</bool> + </edit> + </match> + <match target="font" > + <edit mode="assign" name="hintstyle" > + <const>hintfull</const> + </edit> + </match> + <match target="font" > + <edit mode="assign" name="antialias" > + <bool>true</bool> + </edit> + </match> +</fontconfig> + -------------------[ end ]------------------- + + + +FVMW2 +===== +* Modal forms in FVWM2 window manager by default don't have any titlebar + or window borders. This is very annoying and makes that the user can't + resize or move those windows. To enable the window decorations you + need to uncomment the following line in the ~/.fvwm/globalfeel file: + + Style * DecorateTransient + + + + + -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- + |