Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop-research

From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-desktop-research@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] One research problem we could research
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 07:54:03
Message-Id: 200310100953.58999.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] One research problem we could research by foser
1 On Thursday 09 October 2003 23:29, foser wrote:
2 >
3 > Only fontconfig and freetype influence font rendering. And fontconfig
4 > probably plays the major role in seting things up.
5 >
6 Did you ever see how earlier versions of qt misrendered things? The 3.2
7 version is the first one that probably can use fontconfig fonts without them
8 being available through the core protocol. In this respect pango/gtk/gnome
9 are much better.
10
11 Paul
12
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14 Paul de Vrieze
15 Gentoo Developer
16 Mail: pauldv@g.o
17 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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