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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: [APP REQUEST] Smooth fonts (fwd)
From:       Mosfet <mosfet () jorsm ! com>
Date:       1999-06-09 3:44:47
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Yep, it's only in the devel tree currently. It works just like the
XDrawTextXXX functions so should be relatively easy to add to QPainter/QFont.

On Tue, 08 Jun 1999, Jo Dillon wrote:
> Martin Konold (konold@alpha.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de) spake thusly:
> > On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Jo Dillon wrote:
> > 
> > >   Nope, it will support anti-aliasing through an X extension. How it
> > > interacts with font servers I don't know - possibly it requests a
> > > double-size font and uses that to get the grey levels - but fonts
> > > loaded directly by the X server can be anti-aliased.
> > 
> > Where can I read about this extension? Any URL?
> 
>   Not that I know of - the XFree 3.9 development source (available only
> to XFree members) is the only place. Wait for the development snapshots
> to come out, the API probably isn't stable yet anyway ;)
> 
> -- 
> 	Jo
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