From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Hansen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: StumpWM and Gnome Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:08:10 +0100 Organization: disorganized Message-ID: References: <87ljulhhz1.fsf@mundaneum.com> <86wse5oxij.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87ljudq0c1.fsf@mundaneum.com> <87abasz5ma.fsf@mundaneum.com> <87tz90f8en.fsf@literaturlatenight.de> <87iqp3b6h7.fsf@mundaneum.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1230553429 29034 80.91.229.12 (29 Dec 2008 12:23:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:23:49 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 29 13:24:57 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LHHB2-0002yl-Vn for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:24:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56118 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LHH9p-0007RY-3e for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:23:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LHH9U-0007RT-SH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:23:20 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LHH9S-0007RH-EQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:23:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40381 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LHH9S-0007RE-7z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:23:18 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:53188 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LHH9R-00079u-OU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:23:17 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LHH9P-0006Zc-4E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:23:15 +0000 Original-Received: from e178061030.adsl.alicedsl.de ([85.178.61.30]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:23:15 +0000 Original-Received: from david.hansen by e178061030.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:23:15 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 41 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: e178061030.adsl.alicedsl.de Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:60959 Archived-At: On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:50:28 +0100 Sébastien Vauban wrote: >> Xft.hinting: 1 This is arguable. I do use: Xft*autohint: false Xft*hinting: true But your freetype version may be compiled w/o all the possibly patent infringing stuff. You can try Xft*autohint: true Xft*hinting: false or try to compile freetype yourself and go to one of the header files to enable these features (this is documented within the freetype source, grep -ri "patent"). >> Xft.hintstyle: hintslight Better use "hintfull" >> Xft.rgba: rgb Use this only if you have a TFT. > I've done this, but I still have ugly fonts in Emacs (not much > better within "xterms", but I guess there are other settings > there to look at). What's your Emacs version? > to my `.stumpwm' init file: > > (set-font "-microsoft-consolas-regular-normal-normal--11-*-*-*-*-*-fontset-startup") StumpWM only supports old style X11 fonts. Use one of the "classics" like fixed or neep. David