Font display under Linux with Java Runtime

[Net Llama!]

On Thu, 1 Apr 2004, James McDonald wrote:
> Not until you mentioned it, but after putting the font size down to
> lower size in mozilla it appears that the java applet doesn't take
> settings from mozilla.
>
> I think I need to find out how the system jre specifies default fonts
> and then how to change it to something smaller.
>
> I have had this problem several times with java applets and always just
> accepted the bad rendering of fonts in text boxes and list boxes etc but
> now think it's just a configuration issue...
>
> after all it's open source I should have the power to change it.

Java isn't open source.  As recently as last week Sun refused to open the
souce.

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