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From: wilkins@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Mark Wilkins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Bold missing on screen under ATM
Message-ID: <3132@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>
Date: 19 Nov 89 00:07:45 GMT
Article-I.D.: jarthur.3132
References: <5902@cbnewsh.ATT.COM> <1989Nov18.212521.6137@NCoast.ORG>
Reply-To: wilkins@jarthur.UUCP (Mark Wilkins)
Organization: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA
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In article <1989Nov18.212521.6137@NCoast.ORG> allbery@ncoast.ORG (Brandon S. Allbery) writes:
>As quoted from <5902@cbnewsh.ATT.COM> by daw@cbnewsh.ATT.COM (David Wolverton):
>+---------------
>| Gee, and I thought there was an obvious answer to getting sub-pixel
>| "effective" resolution on CRTs: gray-scale / anti-aliased / fuzzy /
>| add-your-own-term /... fonts.  Oh yes, ATM doesn't support such

  [ stuff deleted ]

>+---------------
>
>AHEM!  Someone at Adobe chose to continue supporting non-color-QuickDraw Macs;
>I'm going to be extremely annoyed if this changes....



   There's no reason they can't support anti-aliased fonts for machines that
can handle them while leaving the whole mess Mac+ compatible.  That's what
the SysEnvirons call is for.

    -- Mark Wilkins