From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Henrik Enberg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Antialiased text on X11 Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:24:34 +0200 Message-ID: <87br921fa5.fsf@rocksteady.printf.se> References: <871xab1u3d.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <423DFE79.2030004@swipnet.se> <7099f9bab5d23e8daa7f4918a6a201a9@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112122905 19927 80.91.229.2 (29 Mar 2005 19:01:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 19:01:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-Devel Devel , "Jan D." , "Geoffrey J. Teale" , miles@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 29 21:01:42 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGLws-0001E7-20 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 21:00:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGMCa-0001b9-B4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:16:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DGM3f-0007mn-8b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:07:23 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DGM3b-0007lX-JZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:07:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGLwU-0005yR-Dx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:59:58 -0500 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.113] (helo=av7-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DGLOe-0004D8-55; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:25:00 -0500 Original-Received: by av7-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 83AD337E49; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:24:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (smtp3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net [81.228.11.164]) by av7-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 707DB37E42; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:24:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from rocksteady (h106n2fls31o1112.telia.com [213.65.64.106]) by smtp3-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 303E337E57; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:24:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: by rocksteady (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4BA701DF; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:24:44 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com X-Now-Playing: Bruce Springsteen - Crush On You In-Reply-To: (Miles Bader's message of "Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:28:40 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:35319 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:35319 Miles Bader writes: [...] > [There are some other odd effects like color fringing that make me > wonder if it's assuming a white background.] that might be your setup. fontconfig has options for how colors should be blended, and in my experience it's basically impossible to get a good setup for both dark text/light background and vice versa. -- Vaya Con Satan