Re: Fonts with Gtk2

[mike <mike redtux demon co uk>]

On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 19:22, Owen Taylor wrote:
> 
> Knut Neumann <knut neumann uni-duesseldorf de> writes:
> 
> > Am Mit, 2002-07-10 um 12.52 schrieb Owen Taylor:
> > > Are you sure you didn't upgrade FreeType at the same time? I
> > 
> > Quite sure. At least I did not compile it from source (might have been
> > updated from apt-get). But AFAIU every font access to ttfonts through X
> > is done with freetype...and before updating Xft and stuff I could access
> > _every_ ttfont from xfontsel - but it did not show up in
> > gnome-font-properties as long as GDK_USE_XFT was exported to have
> > AA.Still this might have been that freetype just not listed them when
> > asked for AA capable fonts (dont know how that works exactly).
> 
> Actually, X still uses freetype1 to access TrueType fonts, not
> freetype2.
> 
> Regards,
>                                         Owen

I think Havocs post dated 1/7/02 entitled Re: I don't get gnome 2
explains all the issues
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