Re: Anti-Aliasing on a BINARY XFree

2001-03-30 Thread Oren Held
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 Ma

Re: Anti-Aliasing on a BINARY XFree

2001-03-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Well, Currently almost all the drivers in XFree got the renderer support (with the exception of S3 Savage - a really shitty chipset) Now - that doesn't mean it's hardware accelerated. If you have Matrox G200/G400 - then yes, it's hardware accelerated. Also - NVidia 0.9.8 drivers will have Ant

Re: Anti-Aliasing on a BINARY XFree

2001-03-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > Call me old fashion, but I still preffer to use normal, un-antialiased fonts, > thank you ;) Now that you mention this: any idea of what is the overhead for anti-aliasing? -- Tzafrir Cohen mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir

Re: Anti-Aliasing on a BINARY XFree

2001-03-30 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
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

Anti-Aliasing on a BINARY XFree

2001-03-30 Thread Oren Held
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 wan