[xcrysden] Antialiasing settings when printing

Tone Kokalj tone.kokalj at ijs.si
Mon Sep 28 17:09:44 CEST 2009


On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 16:49 +0200, Lorenzo Paulatto wrote:
> Dear Tone and fellow XCrysDen users,
> I've a minor problem with xcrysden when trying to print to a bitmap file a  
> certain crystal structure. I don't like the default settings for  
> anti-aliasing very much, I find that the multi-sample offset is too large  
> and causes the picture to be a bit blurred; instead I prefer to use more  
> samples but with a small offset which I like very much.

I've seen in the past that on some graphics cards the anti-aliasing is
really awful. 

> Unluckily, when printing the anti-alias parameters seem to be ignored  
> completely, do you know if it is possible (e.g. by editing XCD code) to  
> set change this setting?

OK, then this is also graphics card dependent, because on my computer
(graphics card), the anti-aliasing setting are not ignored when
printing.

I will take a look at the code if there is something that can be done
here.

Regards, Tone

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