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Date:      Wed, 19 Jul 2006 09:37:57 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        "Charles A. Landemaine" <landemaine@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linux-fontconfig
Message-ID:  <20060719143757.GA44328@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <e6575a30607182045x1337bca8pbfe1f42de2dce5d8@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <e6575a30607182045x1337bca8pbfe1f42de2dce5d8@mail.gmail.com>

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In the last episode (Jul 18), Charles A. Landemaine said:
> I am in charge of porting Linux-Opera to PC-BSD, and it appears that
> the FreeBSD port of linux-fontconfig didn't have bytecode enabled
> during compile time, could you confirm this? I'm saying this because
> if I install the webcore fonts, and turn off antialiasing under 12px
> font size, fonts are jagged instead of being hinted like on Windows.
> Looking forward to hearing from you soon, Thanks,

Fontconfig doesn't render fonts at all; freetype does, and that's part
of the linux_base package.  The current linux_base simply installs
Fedora Core 4 rpms, so any configuration issues with the installed
binaries you will have to bring up with them.

Why not just use the native FreeBSD opera?

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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