From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Antialiased text on X11 Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:25:37 -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 1110494879 32335 80.91.229.2 (10 Mar 2005 22:47:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 22:47:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 10 23:47:58 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9WP4-0000fA-QB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:45:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9We2-0002za-6Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:00:42 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D9WXC-0007il-EH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:53:38 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D9WX8-0007gq-VC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:53:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9WVG-0006is-2M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:51:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1D9W69-0003Bd-Qt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:25:41 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 960E6340024; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:25:41 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id C514D4AC28B; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:25:37 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id AB8C94BD52; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:25:37 -0500 (EST) Original-To: James Cloos In-Reply-To: (James Cloos's message of "Thu, 10 Mar 2005 16:45:17 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.821, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, AWL 0.08, BAYES_00 -4.90) 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:34437 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:34437 > This would not be on top of the current X11 support, but parallel to > it (and to the mac and win gui support). This leaves the X11 code > as is to support platforms w/o cairo and by keeping legacy stuff out > helps to ensure the new port is clean. A Cairo port will probably make sense at some point, but I think that anti-aliasing support for X11 (using xft) is more urgent. Stefan