Extending X client protocol to carry font services(client and proxy/exporting/server).

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Wed Jun 3 07:18:54 PDT 2009


Mike Mestnik wrote:
> 1. Application availability of fonts, browsers/PDFs and wine.
> Allowing clients to offer a font server should solve most of these
> problems.

Unless I'm misunderstanding you, that functionality is already provided by
the client-side font handling of the Render extension and libXft2.

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