Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 09:45:30 +0100 From: Martin Karlsson <martin.karlsson@visit.se> To: paul@saxa.georgetown.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anti-aliasing in X Message-ID: <20011029094530.A282@foo31-249.visit.se> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110281750140.5333-100000@saxa.georgetown.edu>; from paul@saxa.georgetown.edu on Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 06:06:28PM -0500 References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110281750140.5333-100000@saxa.georgetown.edu>
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Hi Paul! I think you may need the following in your XF86Config, in the section 'modules': Load "speedo" Load "type1" Not sure if this will help you, but it could at least lead in the right direction... :) Good luck, /Martin * paul@saxa.georgetown.edu (paul@saxa.georgetown.edu) wrote: > > Under XFree86-4.1.0_6 and KDE 2.2 (FreeBSD release 4.4), i can't seem to > get anti-aliased fonts working. I have anti-aliasing activated > in KDE. I have Type1, freefont and URW fonts installed, but I think the > problem could lie in the fact that they aren't being made available. > Here's what xset shows as my Font Path: > Font Path: > /home/john/.kde/share/fonts/override,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/,/home/john/.kde/share/fonts > > You can see that Type1, URW and freefont, aren't included. I've tried > running X with these fonts' paths uncommented in XF86Config, and then > commented, instead including them in XftConfig (as indicated in the > handbook) but the effects are identical. > I've also tried to add these dynamically with xset, and the following > happens: > > john\ ]@box:freefont\ ]$ xset fp+ /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/freefont/ > X Error of failed request: 86 > Major opcode of failed request: 51 (X_SetFontPath) > Serial number of failed request: 9 > Current serial number in output stream: 11 > > > What follows are my XF86Config and XftConfig, from /etc/X11/. > > -------------- > #Start /etc/X11/XF86Config <snip> > > Section "Module" > Load "GLcore" > Load "dbe" > Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > Load "glx" > Load "pex5" > Load "record" > Load "xie" > Load "freetype" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > EndSection > <snip> > > ------------------ > Many thanks, > > -P- > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~ Martin Karlsson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ martin.karlsson@visit.se ~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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