Re: some XFree86 5.0 questions...

"georgina o economou" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
Message-ID <3E7A0031.000034.01268@persephone>
 
-------Original Message-------
 
From: [email protected]
Date: Thursday, March 20, 2003 12:40:29 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [forum] some XFree86 5.0 questions...
 
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 02:41:53PM +0100, Martijn Sipkema wrote:
> 
> Will XFree86 5.0 use Xft for font rendering or might
> it (also) use Sun's STSF (http://stsf.sf.net)?
> 

Xft is the standard. STSF is a bad design, and none of the toolkits
that matter are interested in supporting it.

Havoc


What is this another NIH problem?  No openness...just use Xft.
That's ridiculous Havoc.  Closing your mind to alternatives just 
makes your solution weaker.

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