Re: Serious display problem

On Saturday 24 September 2005 02:36 pm, J.M. Maurer wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 13:57 -0400, David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
> > Still a serious problem with abiword. Are there any debian
> > users left at all? Typing "Now is" I get "Now s" and it
> > doesn't get any better. This is supposedly a resolved bug, and
> > the developers, if I understand correctly, blamed it on the
> > vid driver.
> >
> > I used the autopackage and installed as root. As a user,
> > I still have the problem, but if I start in a root terminal
> > abiword appears to be ok. I uninstalled as root and installed
> > as a user. Once I found where the binary had been put I
> > found nothing changed. It only works properly when invoked
> > as root.
>
> Do you happen to have turned off font antialiassing?

Thanks.

Could I have? That's not a menu item in 'preferences' or anywhere
else as far as I can tell, so if I turned it off some time in the past,
how
do I turn it on again? daveA

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