OpenOffice.org/X11 tips

Posted July 15, 2006
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Marc Liyanage - Software - Mac OS X Packages - Tips and Documents - OpenOffice on Mac OS X:

Along the way, I also had to tweak some font settings and libraries to get our corporate font working and to fix the ugly font rendering in the OpenOffice GUI, so that it is easier on my X11-weary, Aqua-spoiled eyes :-)

This page has some excellent tips for X11, and OpenOffice.org on X11, in particular. For example, you can use the command key for keyboard shortcuts, and you can drastically increase the font rendering in OpenOffice (it looks just like NeoOffice).

Update: Got a screenshot. I wish I had thought to take a before shot, but if you install OpenOffice.org for the Mac, you’ll see the difference.

X11Render

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