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In Firefox 4 and IE9, the much smoother Windows DirectWrite API is used. In Firefox 4, you need to toggle a gfx.font_rendering.directwrite.enabled preference in

by Sephr 16y ago

In Firefox 4 and IE9, the much smoother Windows DirectWrite API is used. In Firefox 4, you need to toggle a gfx.font_rendering.directwrite.enabled preference in about:config though.

RossM 16y ago
I understand why they'd make it optional (in the Firefox way of 'if you know about it you can enable it') but why not enable it automatically on platforms that support it?
- dochtman 16y ago
  It's pretty new, it should get enabled by default soon.