Re: Anti-aliased fonts

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 07:50, Neil Freeman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just a quick question :) Is it possible to create a gtk application 
> which uses anti-aliased fonts (using xft)? If so can this be 
> accomplished with gtk v1.2 or does it need gtk v2?

Xft is a GTK+ 2 feature. We're gradually making it harder _not_
to use Xft (though antialiasing can be configured):

 GTK+-2.0 uses Xft if you set GDK_USE_XFT=1
 GTK+-2.2 uses Xft unless you set GDK_USE_XFT=0
 GTK+-2.4 will require and always use Xft

Regards,
                                       Owen