Re: Font rendering in Mathematica 5.0 on Mac OS X
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- Subject: [mg50804] Re: [mg50782] Font rendering in Mathematica 5.0 on Mac OS X
- From: Selwyn Hollis <sh2.7183 at misspelled.erthlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 00:11:03 -0400 (EDT)
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On Sep 21, 2004, at 3:48 AM, Gasper Tkacik wrote: > Hi all, > > I just switched from Windows to Mac and am running Mathematica there. > Am > I missing some switch or should I use a different font to make the > notebooks readable (the rendering seems really bad, with no > antialiasing > as far as I can tell)? > > Thanks for the answers and best regards, Gasper. > Hi Gasper, You need a utility named "Silk" which you can find at http://www.unsanity.com/haxies/silk "Silk enables the Quartz text rendering and smoothing introduced in Mac OS X 10.1.5 in all Carbon applications." Hopefully this will be unnecessary with the next release of Mathematica. (BTW, congratulations on your wise switch!) ----- Selwyn Hollis http://www.appliedsymbols.com (edit reply-to to reply)
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- Font rendering in Mathematica 5.0 on Mac OS X
- From: Gasper Tkacik <gtkacik@Princeton.EDU>
- Font rendering in Mathematica 5.0 on Mac OS X