Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-28 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Roger Leigh, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > Other applications. It can cause wierd segfaults in completely > unrelated programs. (This has happened to me, forcing me to stop > using it. This was a few years ago, on i386, but I still recommend > caution if you try it.) Bottomline, I managed t

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-28 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [Sorry for the delayed reply] > Ciao Roger Leigh, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > >> If you haven't found out the hard way already, it's worth mentioning >> that gdkxft can cause segfaults in other non-GTK+ pro

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Ciao Roger Leigh, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > If you haven't found out the hard way already, it's worth mentioning > that gdkxft can cause segfaults in other non-GTK+ processes due to > using LD_PRELOAD. It's best to avoid if at all possible. These problems will affect other apps or just gtk1.x

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread david
But the other question is why? According to the package description supplied by Synaptic "gtk+-1.2 anti-aliased font support control panel *** THIS WILL CAUSE APPLICATIONS TO CRASH, DIE, LOSE INFORMATION, AND OTHER NASTY EFFECTS. DON'T USE THIS IF YOU WANT STABILITY ***" Is the 1.5 package mor

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread Roger Leigh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jack Malmostoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I already know the answer: gdkxft :) If you haven't found out the hard way already, it's worth mentioning that gdkxft can cause segfaults in other non-GTK+ processes due to using LD_PRELOAD. It's best to

Re: Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread vinai
> I already know the answer: gdkxft :) > > ... > > The output I get while compiling the 1.5 package is this: > > [cut coming right after the end of ./configure] > > In file included from /usr/include/X11/Xft/Xft.h:41, > from gdkxft.c:29: > /usr/include/ft2build.h:56:38: freetype/co

Antialiased fonts in gtk1.x applications

2005-05-22 Thread Jack Malmostoso
I already know the answer: gdkxft :) But I cannot compile it and I cannot figure out why! I learned to tweak the gtk1.x fonts using the ~/.gtkrc.mine file, and I'd like to add antialiasing (I use a couple of gtk1.x applications, such as gentoo and mplayer). The output I get while compiling the 1.