Text with GS + cairo looks fine to me - is this not just an artifact from the screenshot Gregory posted having been downscaled?
On 2011-01-01, at 8:52 AM, Gregory Casamento wrote: > Hey Guys, > > On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Fred Kiefer <fredkie...@gmx.de> wrote: >> Am 28.12.2010 21:10, schrieb David Chisnall: >>>> More GNOME theme improvements... >>>> >>>> http://heronsperch.blogspot.com/2010/12/bean-running-with-gnome-native-theme-as.html >>> >>> >>> This screenshot shows a bug with the text rendering in GNUstep. I'm not >>> sure exactly what is causing it - it could be in the text rendering code in >>> -gui, in -back, or in the view that draws the text... >>> >>> If you zoom in on any of the text on a grey background, you can see that it >>> has a white halo. It looks as if the text is being rendered as >>> black-on-white and then composited on top of the grey background. Is the >>> background colour for rendering text being incorrectly set as white when >>> drawing into a transparent view? Or is this more subtle? >> >> That's an interesting observation. >> >> Greg, which backend did you use to create the screen shot and if this >> was cairo, which version of cairo are you using? > > It is cairo, here's the version... > > ii libcairo2 1.6.4-7 > The Cairo 2D vector graphics library > ii libcairo2-dev 1.6.4-7 > Development files for the Cairo 2D graphics library > > >> I am still not able to use cairo with my OpenSuse 11.3 and the ATI >> graphics driver. Otherwise I could test this myself, sorry. >> >> Fred >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gnustep-dev mailing list >> Gnustep-dev@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev >> > > Later, GC > > -- > Gregory Casamento - GNUstep Lead/Principal Consultant, OLC, Inc. > yahoo/skype: greg_casamento, aol: gjcasa > (240)274-9630 (Cell) > > _______________________________________________ > Gnustep-dev mailing list > Gnustep-dev@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev _______________________________________________ Gnustep-dev mailing list Gnustep-dev@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnustep-dev