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Date:      Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:51:32 -0500 (EST)
From:      <paul@saxa.georgetown.edu>
To:        Martin Karlsson <martin.karlsson@visit.se>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Anti-aliasing in X
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110291749530.8288-100000@saxa.georgetown.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20011029094530.A282@foo31-249.visit.se>

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doh! should've caught that, thanks. i still haven't found the right
direction though :) i thought that that would at least "offer" me some
more fonts, but i still have the same ones available.

-P-

On Mon, 29 Oct 2001, Martin Karlsson wrote:

> 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-
> >
> >
> >
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