matthias haase wrote rh ships the code with the bytecode hinter disabled which makes non aa fonts really ugly this reqiures only a small change for include freetype config ftoption h it is very well documented red hat NUMBER NUMBER ships with the bytecode hinter enabled i think NUMBER NUMBER may have as well the enabling change to ftoption h is made by red hat s srpm before building take a look at freetype NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER enable ftNUMBER bci patch from the srpm it s pretty clear that this does exactly what needs to be done so if your fonts look ugly lack of bytecode hinting is not the cause _______________________________________________ rpm list mailing list rpm list freshrpms net URL 