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Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend
From: |
David Hansen |
Subject: |
Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend |
Date: |
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:06:26 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110009 (No Gnus v0.9) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:21:01 +0100 Jason Rumney wrote:
> David Hansen wrote:
>
>> Well, if you want to use the good old bitmap fonts anyway it's probably
>> not worth. These antialiased fonts look nice if they are huge black
>> letters on a bright background. Small characters just look like s...,
>> especially with white fg on black bg. I think I'll just use the old
>> font handling as long as possible.
>>
>
> There is a new font backend for the "old" X fonts, so you should be
> able to just keep using the old bitmapped fonts without having to
> resort to --disable-font-backend.
This doesn't solve the display problems with non latin-1 characters.
> If Xft has fonts of the same name that it imposes antialiasing on,
> then you can put the following in .Xresources to only use old X fonts:
>
> Emacs.fontBackend: x
Why compile in code I don't won't to use anyway?
David
- Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend, (continued)
Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend, Tassilo Horn, 2008/04/20
Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend, Johan Bockgård, 2008/04/20
Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend, Jason Rumney, 2008/04/19
Re: 23.0.60; Heavy display problems with new font backend, Juanma Barranquero, 2008/04/22