From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Antialiased text on X11 Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 06:41:09 +0900 Message-ID: References: <20050310231530.GH3992@boetes.org> <871xab1u3d.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> Reply-To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1111269736 31725 80.91.229.2 (19 Mar 2005 22:02:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 22:02:16 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Jan D." , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Ali Ijaz Sheikh , miles@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 19 23:02:15 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DCm1L-0005AA-FD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 23:02:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DCmI7-0006lT-8U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:19:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DCmGg-0006IC-FW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:18:03 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DCmGU-0006DS-MA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:17:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DCmGT-00067E-KJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:17:49 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.233.170.201] (helo=rproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DClh0-0004EZ-1f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:41:10 -0500 Original-Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 40so226633rnz for ; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:41:09 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=ZB4vW8MPkvMfD1OIleG9V+YVvLW+8GykCJbVF0v2SbCtinV349ZPy0hjyIqGFVZeoDEdCkS0a4xH1zEmw6WeESnzwlxY6VZ1OQAbfAXKujT9+Dk+yg7tWdfSyPYnjHHc/9MHoQj3sj4rVJ2/Nj9xRA4a5qXjZqMMm5UolWOOjYU= Original-Received: by 10.38.179.66 with SMTP id b66mr1276792rnf; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:41:09 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.54.19.70 with HTTP; Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:41:09 -0800 (PST) Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-Reply-To: <871xab1u3d.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> 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:34787 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34787 On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 11:31:35 -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I have started on Xft support, but it is really something for the release > > after the next, so I don't spend much time on it yet. I can confirm your > > reasoning, the Emacs font-selection machinery is indeed the most tricky > > part, I have not done that fully, so I can't change font yet. But part of > > the problem is that the Xft font selection is entirely new compared to the > > old X font selection. > > Feel free to put it on an Arch branch somewhere, or a branch in the CVS ;-) That would be nice... I'm particularly interested to about see whether it conflicts with my background-image hacks (though I was similarly nervous about your GTK port, and there ended up being very little problem in that instance). -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.