From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: James Cloos Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Antialiased text on X11 Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:19:28 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1110497251 20652 80.91.229.2 (10 Mar 2005 23:27:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:27:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 11 00:27:30 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9WxN-0006pe-W5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 11 Mar 2005 00:20:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9XCL-0000q5-M3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:36:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D9XC7-0000p6-EL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:35:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D9XC4-0000mo-7D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:35:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9XC4-0000mJ-53 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:35:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.240.156.239] (helo=ore.jhcloos.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D9Wwo-0007uw-2I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:20:06 -0500 Original-Received: from lugabout.jhcloos.org (host-69-48-13-47.roc.choiceone.net [69.48.13.47]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (Client CN "lugabout.jhcloos.org", Issuer "ca.jhcloos.com" (verified OK)) by ore.jhcloos.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E48711C36A; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:19:59 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by lugabout.jhcloos.org (Postfix, from userid 500) id 139214D526A; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:19:28 +0000 (GMT) Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:25:37 -0500") X-Hashcash: 0:050310:monnier@iro.umontreal.ca:d2ef0caccea1d807 X-Hashcash: 0:050310:emacs-devel@gnu.org:eaa9112da6c03a2f Original-Lines: 16 User-Agent: Gnus/5.110003 (No Gnus v0.3) 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 X-MailScanner-To: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:34441 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34441 >>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Monnier writes: Stefan> A Cairo port will probably make sense at some point, but I Stefan> think that anti-aliasing support for X11 (using xft) is more Stefan> urgent. I suspect that the amount of work to get fontconfig/xft support on top of the current x11 gui is comparable to a cairo gui (using the x11 gui as a design reference). Of course I could be wrong on that count.... -JimC -- James H. Cloos, Jr.