From owner-freebsd-gnome Fri Jul 5 20:30:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F87337B400 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2002 20:30:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gyros.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78DD343E54 for ; Fri, 5 Jul 2002 20:30:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from gyros.marcuscom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gyros.marcuscom.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g663U7Xp001282; Fri, 5 Jul 2002 23:30:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: (from marcus@localhost) by gyros.marcuscom.com (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g663U7DT001281; Fri, 5 Jul 2002 23:30:07 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: gyros.marcuscom.com: marcus set sender to marcus@marcuscom.com using -f Subject: Re: Antialiased fonts From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: James Earl Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020706032753.72326.qmail@web13908.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20020706032753.72326.qmail@web13908.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.7 Date: 05 Jul 2002 23:30:07 -0400 Message-Id: <1025926207.1061.18.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 23:27, James Earl wrote: > Hi, > > I've been unable to successfully get antialiased fonts working in GNOME 2.0. I'm running FreeBSD > 4.6-RELEASE and XFree86 4.2.0, with USE_GDK_XFT set to 1, and Type1 and webfonts specified in the > XftConfig file. I'm not very good with fonts and XFree86 yet, so I really don't know what I could > be doing wrong. Take a look at the FAQ at http://www.marcuscom.com/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q8 You need to make sure you have the freetype and type1 modules loaded in XF86Config, and that, if you're using gdm, your ~/.gnomerc file is executable. > > Do I need gdkpixbuf installed for antialiased fonts? (the only reason I ask is the "GDK" in > USE_GDK_XFT). No, gdk-pixbuf is a GNOME 1.4.1-only component. Joe > > James > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message