Re: [Devel] postscript fonts, freetype and mozilla, redhat's great fonts

[Vadim Plessky]

On Friday 17 January 2003 19:04, David Turner wrote:
|  Michael Cardenas wrote:
[...]
|
|     Some versions of Qt2 are capable of using "libXft", but I don't
|     know since which release number. This use is generally conditionned
|     by certain environment variable settings, like QT_USE_XFT=1 or
|     something similar. I don't have the details..

I think AA is supported since Qt 2.2.4. It works for sure with Qt 2.3.x

|     I believe that Qt3 always uses "libXft2", but I could be wrong,
|     and shouldn't pose problems..

Qt 3.0.x uses libXft and Qt 3.1.x can be compiled with Xft2 and FontConfig 
support.

|
|     I don't know exactly how OpenOffice works
|
|     There are some builds of Mozilla that use FreeType directly to
|     render AA text. Some more recent builds use "libXft2" instead
|     which probably is much better.. None of them are officially
|     supported as far as I know.
|
|  Hope this helps,
|
|  - David Turner
|  - The FreeType Project  (www.freetype.org)
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