On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 12:09:23PM -0800, Eric Pruitt wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 07:45:26PM +0000, Dimitris Papastamos wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 08:32:57PM +0100, FRIGN wrote: > > > There are lots of people coming on IRC every day asking about an issue > > > with dwm or dmenu font-handling so I had rather envisioned this change > > > to be effective in the very near future to adress these problems, > > > though a libsl with drw.c is the holy grail. ^^ > > > > I agree with FRIGN here. I'd prefer to have Xft applied to dwm/dmenu > > for the time being. > > > > Adding the relevant interfaces in drw.c sounds like an awesome idea. > > If nothing else, I think it can be hacked in 1 day at slcon2 :D > > If you're going to use the patch I submitted to the wiki with fallback > font support, don't -- I fixed a couple of non-critical bugs I found > after I submitted the patch to the wiki, but I didn't bother to send in > a new patch since my old one hadn't been approved yet. I can post the > updated patch to this thread in ~6 hours if you guys do intend to use > the code I wrote.
Please do, and even if it is decided not to include Xft in dwm/dmenu, we should at least update the wiki.
