If you are using Mozilla Firefox 4.0 or later version and the fonts look ugly on your computer screen, following add-on will help you.
Actually Firefox 4.0 and later versions use Direct2D and DirectWrite to provide hardware acceleration and smooth font rendering but it might cause problems while reading the font on some computer screens.
"Anti-Aliasing Tuner" is a simple add-on which can customize various Direct2D/DirectWrite text rendering parameters to make the font appearance really smooth.
It allows to customize cleartype level, anti-aliasing mode, rendering mode, etc.
You can give it a try using following link:
Thanks to our reader "SergioJP" for sharing it...
This article was posted by VG in following section: Mozilla Firefox.
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Hackerpunk1
Great ;-)
leomate
IMO : If you want to get font smoothing in all dialogue like in mac use GDIpp
senthil
another nice add to ff.
SMBR
NIce 1 ;D
Patrick
what does it do? cleartype my fonts? is this for flash games?
VG
^^ It optimizes settings for hardware acceleration in Firefox 4.0 to make the font look better.
angry user
this didn't helped me at all, it even worsen the problem