Re: Alpha and Text Rendering

Keith Packard <[email protected]> Thu, 30 May 2002 08:36:45 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.xfree86.render
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Around 15 o'clock on May 30, Olivier Chapuis wrote:

> It seems that the alpha is not taken in account in a good way
> with the XftTextRender* and XftDrawString* functions (I do not
> check with XRenderCompositeString*). It seems that the computation
> of the final color for rendering the text is done always as if
> the background was white.

Can you provide a sample app so that we can find the problem?  Xterm uses 
these APIs and seems to work correctly.

Keith Packard        XFree86 Core Team        HP Cambridge Research Lab