Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 00:44:14 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firefox: Xft + FreeType2, is it possible? Message-ID: <1129524254.49644.5.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20051017044005.GA11725@nagual.pp.ru> References: <20051017044005.GA11725@nagual.pp.ru>
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On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 08:40 +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> 1) When firefox is builded with Xft, font are smoothed, but no TTF=20
> fonts available (I use M$ core fonts), so pages rendered very ugly.=20
> Setting
> user_pref("font.FreeType2.enable", true);
> does nothing.
>=20
> 2) When firefox is builded without Xft, font are jagged sometimes, but TT=
F=20
> fonts available, so pages rendered nice. Setting
> user_pref("font.FreeType2.enable", true);
> cause segmentation fault after last TTF font loaded, but it is not needed=
,
> TTF fonts available even without this setting.
>=20
> Is it possible to have both works, i.e. smoothed fonts _and_ TTF?
Absolutely. Just build with XFT support, and make sure your TTF fonts
have been cached by fontconfig (i.e. make sure your font directory is
listed /usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/fonts.conf, and you've recently run fc-cache
-f -v).
Joe
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