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From: "Rémi Cardona" <remi@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: a bunch of X stuff no one should be using since 1994
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 16:20:21
Message-Id: 4A06FEB2.5080002@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: a bunch of X stuff no one should be using since 1994 by "Marijn Schouten (hkBst)"
1 Le 09/05/2009 13:05, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) a écrit :
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5 > � wrote:
6 >> # R�mi Cardona<remi@g.o> (09 May 2009)
7 >> # XPrint is dead, long live XPrint
8 >
9 > For kings I understand this comment, but can you explain how it applies to XPrint?
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11 The replacement for XPrint would be cairo which has PostScript and PDF
12 output backends.
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14 FTR, the actual XPrint server has been removed from the main Xorg
15 repository. It's still available in its own repo (a fork of the main
16 repo just before the removal), but it's actively *un*maintained.
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18 Cheers :)
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20 Rémi