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Anti-aliasing in Fedora
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  1. Add RPMFusion repositories:
sudo yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm
  1. Install FreeType with subpixel rendering enabled:
sudo yum install -y freetype-freeworld
  1. Change text anti-aliasing and typeface hinting settings:
gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.xsettings antialiasing rgba
gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.xsettings hinting slight
  1. Activate the lcddefault lcdfilter
 echo "Xft.lcdfilter: lcddefault" > ~/.Xresources
  1. Restart applications or os.
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