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Re: AA support



I believe the problem was copyrighted fonts.  Something which proprietary 
OS's just pay for to include in their OS's.


On Sunday 17 December 2000 14:32, Nick wrote:
> On Sun 17 Dec, Christian Mayrhuber wrote:
> > Am Sunday 17 December 2000 20:08 schrieb Rogerio Brito:
> > > 	What is this AA support? I'm curious about it after these
> > > 	comments. :-) Really. Please enlighten me. :-)
> > >
> > >
> > > 	Thank you very much, Roger...
> >
> > Antialiasing smoothens fonts on your display, especially on higher
> > resolutions.
> > Mac's, Windows PC's and other OS'es are able to do it for a long time
> > and XFree finally does it, too!
>
> My god - my Acorn RISC OS machine has been doing this perfectly well since
> 1991 ! Why has it taken so long for X to catch up?



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