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Pete
November 29th 06, 09:52 PM
Can somebody tell me how to turn font smoothing ON in XP?
Thanks.
-Pete

Ayush
November 29th 06, 11:02 PM
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> Can somebody tell me how to turn font smoothing ON in XP?
> Thanks.
> -Pete


1. Control Panel > Display
or - Right click Desktop > Properties
or - Start-Run-"desk.cpl ,2"
2. "Appearance" tab > "Effects" button

"Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts"

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JS
November 29th 06, 11:11 PM
How to turn on Font Smoothing
http://www.languagegeek.com/font/smoothing.html

Description of ClearType Font Smoothing Technology in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/294851/en-us

Clear Type Power Tuner
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx

JS

"Pete" > wrote in message
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> Can somebody tell me how to turn font smoothing ON in XP?
> Thanks.
> -Pete
>
>

Pete
November 29th 06, 11:18 PM
"Ayush" <ayushmaan.j[aatt]gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Replied to [Pete]s message :
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>> Can somebody tell me how to turn font smoothing ON in XP?
>> Thanks.
>> -Pete
>
>
> 1. Control Panel > Display
> or - Right click Desktop > Properties
> or - Start-Run-"desk.cpl ,2"
> 2. "Appearance" tab > "Effects" button
>
> "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts"
>
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> Ayush [ Be ''?'' Happy ]
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>
THANKS. Worked perfectly.

Ayush
November 29th 06, 11:29 PM
Replied to [Pete]s message :
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>> Can somebody tell me how to turn font smoothing ON in XP?

>> 1. Control Panel > Display
>> or - Right click Desktop > Properties
>> or - Start-Run-"desk.cpl ,2"
>> 2. "Appearance" tab > "Effects" button
>>
>> "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts"
>>

> THANKS. Worked perfectly.



You are welcome.


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