supplimental apparently its something with the connection to the server itself
because if i delete the /.xchat2 dir and run xchat i get the server
connection dialogue and when i try to connect it craches.
i woudl still appretiate any ideas
p.s. 1.8.9 works :)
On Wednesday 30 October 2002 20:57, Amir Sela wrote:
> Personally, I've been wanting to ditch ksirc for ages now in favor of
> X-Chat, but I missed my AA'ed fonts too much. It seems that X-Chat 1.9.3
> compiles fine, and the hebrew Bidi support works as well(No need for
> --enable-hebrew).
>
> To enable the Bidi support just replace "#define USE_XFT 1" with
> "#define USE_PANGO 1" in config.h and compile. (Thanks DCoder)
>
> To use AA : export GDK_USE_XFT=1 before running xchat(It seems that X-Chat
> doesn't use Pango to actually render the text with Xft or ft2, so this is
> relevant).
>
> This probably comes as old news to some of you, but I decided to post this
> on the off-chance that others have wanted to use it as much as I did, and
> maybe I can save some trouble to others trying to achieve the same thing.
>
> A few bugs that can be worked-around :
> 1) If it fails to load because of some font it can't find (It looked for
> some obscure font that was not present on my Debian Sid installation until
> I apt-get'ed some font-pack package), manually change the "text_font ="
> line in ~/.xchat2/xchat.conf to whatever font you want. Here it's
> "text_font = Arial 12".
> 2) Changing the font within the GUI _does_ work, it simply needs a restart
> of X-Chat. Ignore the error and just restart X-Chat.
>
> Hope this will help,
> Amir.
>
>
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