Re: Slow Rendering?

[Sven Neumann <sven gimp org>]

Hi,

Brett Granger <bdgranger alum mit edu> writes:

> A quick grep of the source code (gdk/x11/gdkpango-x11.c) shows that
> the environment variable you really want is GDK_USE_XFT, not
> GDK_ENABLE_XFT. I don't know whether that will make any difference
> to what you're seeing, but it can't hurt to try.

Oops, sorry for this mistake and thanks to Brett for correcting me.

It should be noted however that you cannot rely on the the non-Xft
rendering being available in the future. In the long run Pango will
drop support for X11 core fonts.


Sven