Re: font-backend mechanism on Windows and Mac?

[Jason Rumney]

Jason Rumney wrote:
> Right click on the Windows desktop and select "Properties" (last menu
> entry) from the popup menu. On the "Appearance" tab (3rd of 4 tabs),
> click the "Effects..." button (top button in lower right corner). The
> second option in the dialog that appears contains a tickbox to enable
> antialiasing, and a dropdown selection for the method to use. I have
> mine set to "Cleartype", I'm not sure if the problem also appears with
> "Standard" anti-aliasing. Emacs may need to be restarted after changing
> this setting.
>   

I should have mentioned that the easiest way to see the problem is to
open another window that is smaller than the Emacs frame, and drag it so
it partially covers the frame, then drag it off again.