[wxPython-users] LCD vs CRT Monitors Issues (!)

[Andrea Gavana]

Hi Chris,

On 10/1/07, Chris Mellon wrote:
> This looks like what happens when you re-draw anti-aliased text over
> itself without erasing first. You probably have cleartype (which
> anti-aliases text) turned on on your LCD, and not on your CRT (where
> it tends to look terrible), which is why the bug  correlates with your
> monitor type.
>
> Try using a solid background mode when you draw your text instead of a
> transparent brush.

Thank you for your suggestion. However, FlatMenu has a gradient
background (in the menu bar), so I suppose that using a solid
background for the text might screw up this "nice-looking" effect...

Andrea.

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