<quote who="Mike MacCana"> > > Very few modern programs use X core fonts, or server-side font rendering > > at all anymore. > > So the font server can only do old-school style X core fonts, rather than > fontconfig niftiness?
Yes. fontconfig, Xft and friends are all there to pull us out of the X core font mess so we can actually do sane, data-aware things with fonts in every application. - Jeff -- linux.conf.au 2005: Canberra, Australia http://linux.conf.au/ "Love never misses the chance to put the boot in." - Kelly, SLOU -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html