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Questions tagged [smoothing]

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Scrolling browser through RDP is jerky. Other applications behave fine. Why?

I have Windows XP SP3, and Windows 7 machines acting as a server in my LAN. (it's only 100mbit LAN there is no WAN). The client is Linux with the latest FreeRDP 1.x just compiled. Here is the problem. When you, say, open large MS Office document…
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Disable background image smoothing on windows 7

When choosing a low-resolution image to use as desktop background and stretching it, it causes the image to get smoothed, making it blurry. Is there a way to disable the smoothing, so I can use some low resolution pixel-art as my desktop wallpaper?
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How to enable smooth scrolling in Opera Next (v26)?

It seems, the hidden option to enable smooth scrolling in the new Opera completely disappeared. Is there a way to enable smooth scrolling in Opera Next? Please don't suggest extensions like Google Chrome's SmoothScroll as they do not work when…
Tecman
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How to embed an image plot with scaled dimensions in a pdf without smoothing effects?

I need to produce an image plot of data as a pdf. There are a small number of pixels in the data (roughly 100 x 100), so each pixel is discernible (not a smooth image). I have tried exporting a pdf with a couple different scientific computing…
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How to enable font smoothing for specific fonts?

I prefer disabled font anti-aliasing on my desktop, but some websites use custom fonts that look absolutely horrible without anti-aliasing. I could disable custom fonts completely from Firefox font options, but it'd be better if there was a way to…
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MacBook Pro Retina and fonts rendering

I am using MPB retina. I have more than two years of a constant osx experience but what I can't stand is an OSX font rendering. That's simply uncomfortable for my eyes. Big amount of my work I do using external monitor (Nec 24') and fonts look even…
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Windows 10 extremely smoothed inner window area

With few applications - either old or open source, I have this problem with OS smoothing inner area of window. Everyting is smoothed. This makes using Emacs-w64 very painful and I am forced to use notepad++ because it doesn't have this smoothing…
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