{"id":416,"date":"2009-08-31T12:23:18","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T16:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pressleypress.com\/blog\/?p=416"},"modified":"2009-08-31T12:23:27","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T16:23:27","slug":"snow-leopard-re-enable-font-smoothing-for-lcd-monitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pressleypress.com\/blog\/?p=416","title":{"rendered":"Snow Leopard – Re-Enable Font Smoothing for LCD Monitors"},"content":{"rendered":"

From MacOSXHints.com<\/a>…<\/p>\n

“You can force OS X to use LCD font smoothing on all displays with this Terminal command:<\/p>\n

defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 2<\/p>\n

The number 2 here corresponds to Medium – Best for Flat Panel. You may also use 1 for light smoothing, and 3 for strong smoothing, as per the original OS X font smoothing options.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From MacOSXHints.com… “You can force OS X to use LCD font smoothing on all displays with this Terminal command: defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain AppleFontSmoothing -int 2 The number 2 here corresponds to Medium – Best …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p32FB4-6I","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42,"url":"https:\/\/www.pressleypress.com\/blog\/?p=42","url_meta":{"origin":416,"position":0},"title":"New Monitor for my MacBook","author":"Matt","date":"September 5, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"I purchased a new LCD Monitor today for my MacBook. 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