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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: cairo now default?
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 17:37:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2eevjilkb.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lfprv99g.fsf@yandex.com> (Colin Baxter's message of "Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:24:59 +0000")

>>>>> On Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:24:59 +0000, Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> said:
    >> Only if they then choose to use a font for which Xft gets things
    >> wrong. If their existing font was fine (and not bitmapped), it
    >> will be fine under Cairo.

    >> Which of these two screenshots is --with-cairo, and which is
    >> without?  (both are using HarfBuzz)

    Colin> I agree, yours look at same. Here at mine:

    Colin> A. emacs1-splash.png; emacs1-scratch.png

    Colin> ./configure --without-cairo

    Colin> B. emacs2-splash.png; emacs2-scratch.png

    Colin> ./configure

    Colin> The configure options tell me I have no Harfbuzz and I get the no
    Colin> "Harfbuzz" warning message.

    Colin> I'm no expert, but to me, the fonts in B. look weaker than those in A.

To me they look slightly sharper. Tomayto, tomahto. I donʼt think
either look bad. (Iʼm assuming they're both using the same font).

Robert



  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-28 16:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-28 10:13 cairo now default? Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 10:22 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 11:21   ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 11:30     ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 11:49       ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 12:01         ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 13:01           ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 13:09             ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 14:44               ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 15:09                 ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 15:27                   ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 15:14                 ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 16:24                   ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 16:37                     ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-01-28 16:47                       ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 16:55                         ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 17:02                     ` Yuri Khan
2020-01-28 17:32                       ` Yuri Khan
2020-01-28 17:43                         ` Yuri Khan
2020-01-29  8:30                           ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-29 10:11                             ` YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
2020-01-29 10:54                               ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 18:44                         ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 17:49                       ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 20:33                         ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-29 11:21                           ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-29 14:07                             ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 13:10             ` Colin Baxter
2020-01-28 20:06           ` James Cloos
2020-01-29  8:45             ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-28 14:08 ` Eric S Fraga
2020-01-28 14:58   ` Robert Pluim
2020-01-29  6:53     ` Fraga, Eric
2020-01-29 10:57     ` Eric S Fraga
2020-02-01 15:42       ` Problems with SourceCodeVariable [Re: " Madhu
2020-02-03  9:25         ` Robert Pluim
2020-02-04  6:14         ` Tassilo Horn

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