Hi Hetz
Thanks for trying to help, but I wrote I already have XFree86 4.0.3. I
didn't ask how to install the binary. I already did. I asked if it's
possible to have anti-aliased fonts using xfree86 4.0.3 binary only,
because in the howtos I read they tell to compile it.
Cya,
Oren.
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi Oren,
>
> Regarding the anti aliasing - you'll need XFree 4.0.3 - if you have Redhat,
> then you can download the RPMS from the Redhat's ftp site from the wolverine
> (Redhat 7.1 beta 2) directory. That is - if you're running Redhat 7 now. If
> you're running Redhat 6.2, then download the SRPM's and recompile them. This
> should do the trick.
>
> As for Mandrake - I'm sure that they have XFree 4.0.3 RPMS also. Donno where..
>
> People - if you want to use Anti Aliasing with QT 2.3 and KDE - you MUST use
> XFree 4.0.3. Things have changed in the XFree since 4.0.2.
>
> Call me old fashion, but I still preffer to use normal, un-antialiased fonts,
> thank you ;)
>
> Hetz
>
> On Friday 30 March 2001 11:44, Oren Held wrote:
> > Hello!
> >
> > I've tried a lot to make my xfree (qt and kde programs) support anti
> > aliasing. I've read several howtos, and I've done it all except of one
> > issue:
> > Compiling xfree with defining the freetype2 dir to /usr/local .
> >
> > I'm using a binary XFree- Must I use the source and compile it myself if I
> > want anti aliased fonts ?? When will it be intergrated in the binary ?
> >
> > Another issue which may be related to the previous issue is that i'm not
> > too sure that my xfree uses freetype2 and not freetype1.. I've installed
> > freetype2, how do I make xfree use it, or check whether it uses it ?
> >
> > (some more info: I've compiled qt 2.3.0 with xft support, I use XFree86
> > 4.0.3, It supports the RENDER extension, I've tried running programs with
> > QT_XFT=true)
> >
> > Cya,
> > Oren.
> >
> >
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