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ClearType: disable anti-aliasing, but enable subpixel rendering
Is there a way to ask Windows 7 to disable anti-aliasing (smoothing), but enable ClearType subpixel rendering?
I have a user that doesn't like the blurriness that comes from font smoothing, but ...
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Disable anti-aliasing for some fonts in Windows 8
How do you disable anti-aliasing for only some font names in Windows 8? Specifically, I like to use Terminus which is an awesome coding font, but looks like garbage when rendered with ClearType and ...
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How to turn off ClearType and use whole-pixel anti-aliasing in Windows 7?
In Windows XP, you can have whole-pixel anti-aliasing by setting "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts" to "Standard", or have sub-pixel anti-aliasing (for LCD monitors) by setting ...
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How to make ClearType looks ok even with large fonts
I discovered that on large/huge fonts ClearType does have a negative impact. Just take a look at http://patterns.dataincubator.org/book/ page (check title with huge fonts versus normal text). If you ...
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can't disable anti-aliasing on second monitor on Vista (Lenovo ThinkPad T500 2055)
I've got a new ThinkPad T500 2055 with Vista SP2 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3650. I just extended my desktop to an external monitor, and I can't figure out how to disable font anti-aliasing on the ...
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Can you force an app to use Cleartype?
The app we use for development (CodeWright 7) is quite old and has Cleartype turned off by default. A newer version has the option to turn on font smoothing, but I'm stuck with this version and ...
