Re: XFT and GNOME 2
On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> From: Havoc Pennington <hp@redhat.com>
> Subject: Re: XFT and GNOME 2
>
> On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 11:20:41PM -0500, Joe Drew wrote:
> > I'd like for this to just work out of the box. Unfortunately the only
> > thing exceeding my desire to get things working is my lack of time to do
> > it; however I expect I'll find some time to go poking around if I'm
> > given some pointers to XFT resources.
> >
> > Is there any particular reason why the list of XFT fonts isn't a
> > superset of the non-XFT fonts in GNOME?
>
> These mails explain some of how it works:
>
> https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/psyche-list/2002-October/000585.html
> https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/psyche-list/2002-October/002797.html
>
> You don't want all the old X fonts listed in fontconfig, because
Err, fontconfig is for the new pango which isn't in debian yet ;)
Kind regards,
Chipzz AKA
Jan Van Buggenhout
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