Re: Features needed for high-end DTP apps



On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 02:19:04PM -0700, Patrick wrote:
> MORE QUESTIONS
> --------------
> - Font support.
> 	- I'm not clear on OpenType support - is it available for both Freetype
> and Xft rendering systems or is it a separate rendering system from
> both?

No, Xft uses the Freetype library to render glyphs and lines.
Pango uses
	a) Xft on the X-Window System
	b) FreeType directly where X is not available (such as when
	using the Vesa Frame Buffer

Sincerely
Amaury



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