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Re: Xft / anti-aliased font support?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: Xft / anti-aliased font support?
Date: 23 Aug 2004 23:35:55 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:

> * David Kastrup:
> 
> > Not possible AFAIK.  The current developer Emacs has antialiased fonts
> > in the menus when compiled with GTK.  But not in the main text.  I
> > recommend to use the 10x20 font: it is perfectly legible with high
> > contrast and pleasant stroke widths without antialiasing.
> 
> Which 10x20 font?  Is it free?  Can you post a fontset description?
> Or is this the 10x20 font from the font menu?

Yup.  And for me just placing

Emacs.font: 10x20

into the X resources was sufficient for Emacs to figure out the rest
of the fontset on its own.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


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