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From: ml27192@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Mark Lanett)
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Subject: Re: Help: Font drawing VERY slow in System 7.0
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Date: 22 Jun 91 20:59:57 GMT
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zark@csd4.csd.uwm.edu (Steven M Kosloske) writes:

>When I first installed System 7.0, the fonts drew at the same speed they did when I was using System 6.0.5.  Then I had a small problem opening my System
>suitcase because of font problems, and re-installed System 7.0 with just the
>15 included True Type fonts.  Now whenever I open an About window, or a
>Word document, the fonts draw out VERY slowly, much slower than they did
>before.  Has anyone experienced this problem?  Anyone have a suggested fix?

Get your bitmap fonts back -- the system is scaling trueType fonts because
it can't find the bitmapped ones.

>Thanks in advance,

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Mark Lanett						mlanett@uiuc.edu
Software Tools Group, NCSA