Ugly fonts in Java applications on Ubuntu

Question

Help me, please. It's screen of my Netbeans: PyCharm: How can I fix it? I use Oracle Java 7. java version "1.7.0_25" Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.7.0_25-b15) Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 23.25-b01, mixed mode)

PS: For comparison my Sublime Text:

Answer 1

So... Seems my problem is solved.

Step 1, Install and configure Infinality for better font rendering in Linux

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:no1wantdthisname/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo apt-get install fontconfig-infinality 

Step 2., Install OpenJDK7 with font fixes in Ubuntu

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:no1wantdthisname/openjdk-fontfix sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade 

NetBeans:

Step 3: Applies nice font style linux

sudo /etc/fonts/infinality/infctl.sh setstyle linux 

Answer 2

Try adding

export _JAVA_OPTIONS='-Dawt.useSystemAAFontSettings=gasp' 

to your ~/.bashrc

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