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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, angelo.graziosi@alice.it,
	Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Subject: Re: Lost antialias?
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:03:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv63s7lqrd.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87abhkndo9.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:01:42 -0400")

>>> Is there any reason to have x,xft by default, instead of xft,x?
>> Backward compatibility.

> Will re-ordering the font backends fix the other problem we discussed,
> which is that the `fixed-pitch' and `variable-pitch' faces are
> non-fontconfig fonts?  We need to solve this problem, because it looks
> bad if Emacs acquires Fontconfig font support but the startup screen
> doesn't use those fonts.

> Re-ordering the font-backends in .emacs does not solve the problem.

> Should we simply abolish the use of `fixed-pitch' and `variable-pitch'?

I think this would not be an appropriate solution.  It's more akin to
hiding the problem than to solving it.  Even more so since users's
.emacs as well as external package may make use of those faces.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-17 21:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-13  8:33 Lost antialias? Angelo Graziosi
2008-06-13 11:21 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-13 13:01   ` Angelo Graziosi
2008-06-13 17:55     ` Thomas Baumann
2008-06-17 12:33     ` Christian.Lynbech
2008-06-15  0:53   ` Angelo Graziosi
2008-06-16  2:03     ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-16  2:06       ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-16  5:55         ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-16  6:30           ` Miles Bader
2008-06-16 11:36             ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-16 16:32               ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-17  0:46                 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-17 18:01           ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-17 20:28             ` Miles Bader
2008-06-17 21:03             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-06-17 22:16               ` Angelo Graziosi
2008-06-20 23:29               ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-21  0:16                 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  0:43                   ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-21  1:04                     ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  2:12                     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-21  3:34                       ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  4:22                         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-21  4:52                           ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  6:23                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-21  6:56                               ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  8:11                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-21  8:29                                   ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  9:00                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-21 21:06                                   ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-06-21  7:46                             ` James Cloos
2008-06-21  7:57                               ` Miles Bader
2008-06-21  8:15                               ` Werner LEMBERG
2008-06-21 11:40                             ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-21 11:33                   ` Kenichi Handa
2008-06-21 18:08                     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-21 19:42                       ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-22  1:57                         ` James Cloos
2008-06-24 18:14                           ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-16  8:23       ` Angelo Graziosi

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