[Q] TrueType fonts

liujm liujm at thunderst.com
Mon Nov 2 19:39:17 PST 2009


seems the fonts are mostly rendered at client side now.
not in the xserver, you can use any widgets you like.
xtt and xft seems are not used now.

such as
gtk->pango->freetype
qt->freetype

freetype supports many type of scalable fonts.

Thanks


Pat Kane wrote:
> Does Xorg support TrueType fonts?   After a quick look at the source I
> would say that we can do
> FreeType without much trouble, but I'm not sure about TT.    Can
> someone point me at detailed
> info?
>
> Pat
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