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		jmarcher 50 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Asus Announces October Availability of ProArt Disp... For me, on macOS, the main thing is that the subpixel layout is rarely the classic RGB (side by side) that macOS only supports for text antialiasing. If I were to use a TV, it would be an OLED. That being said, the subpixel layout is not great: https://pcmonitors.info/articles/qd-oled-and-woled-fringing-...

bestham 50 days ago [–]

IIRC Apple dropped sub pixel antialiasing in Mojave or Sonoma (I hate these names). It makes no sense when Macs are meant to be used with retina class displays.

ahoka 49 days ago | [–]

A.K.A. workaround for a software limitation with hardware. Mac font rendering just sucks.

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