From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Colascione Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10399: [PATCH] Document win32 font backends Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:16:16 -0800 Message-ID: <4EFCA060.9000002@dancol.org> References: <24726464e3220fa8654e52357dfd56ab2d5bdb43.1325166907.git.dancol@dancol.org> <83pqf7uxhp.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig19E58CD71B35E75ED13DD1C6" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1325179050 19291 80.91.229.12 (29 Dec 2011 17:17:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:17:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , 10399@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 29 18:17:25 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJbZ-0006IY-FX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:17:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43808 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJbY-0007Ex-Pl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:17:24 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45574) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJbN-00075S-6E for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:17:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJbL-0001Kk-Vg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:17:13 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57903) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJbL-0001Kg-UE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:17:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJe6-0006hD-8a for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:20:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Daniel Colascione Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:20:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10399 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 10399-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10399.132517916025674 (code B ref 10399); Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:20:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10399) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Dec 2011 17:19:20 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJdQ-0006g3-AF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:19:20 -0500 Original-Received: from dancol.org ([96.126.100.184]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJdN-0006fu-M4 for 10399@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:19:19 -0500 Original-Received: from c-24-18-179-193.hsd1.wa.comcast.net ([24.18.179.193] helo=[192.168.1.2]) by dancol.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RgJab-00083f-0N; Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:16:25 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 In-Reply-To: <83pqf7uxhp.fsf@gnu.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.4 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:20:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:55279 Archived-At: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig19E58CD71B35E75ED13DD1C6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 12/29/11 8:57 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Juanma Barranquero >> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:21:08 +0100 >> Cc: 10399-done@debbugs.gnu.org >> >> On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 15:06, Daniel Colascione w= rote: >> >>> -driver) and @code{xft} (the Xft font driver). On other systems, the= re >>> +driver) and @code{xft} (the Xft font driver). On Windows, there >>> +are currently two available font backends: @code{gdi} and >>> +@code{uniscribe}. >>> +On other systems, there >> >> Committed, thanks. >=20 > Please add there an @xref to "(emacs)Windows Fonts", where there are > more details about that. Doing that makes sense. Since we're on the subject of Windows font backends: is it worth creating a DirectWrite backend? It does a better job of inter-character spacing and rendering at small sizes than Uniscribe does. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D517642 https://blog.mozilla.com/nattokirai/2009/10/22/better-postscript-cff-font= -rendering-with-directwrite/ --------------enig19E58CD71B35E75ED13DD1C6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iEYEARECAAYFAk78oGEACgkQ17c2LVA10VuRnwCeMBKqYXvcdmd7zu7jUALtXX4f 1AYAmwX3/Vx8ehgbYHCEcvudjVl9IxgQ =wlBT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig19E58CD71B35E75ED13DD1C6--