From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-desktop-research@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] One research problem we could research
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 20:00:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200310092000.17307.pauldv@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1065709995.3824.49.camel@rivendell>
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On Thursday 09 October 2003 16:33, foser wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 16:14, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> > I was thinking more like an updated font deuglyfication guide (http://
> > www.tldp.org/HOWTO/FDU/) but then specific for gentoo and without all the
> > fontserver and netscape communicator crap, and with fontconfig etc.
>
> That is terribly complicated and outdated for a current setup, it should
> only focus on xft2/fontconfig.
>
I think a small section on making sure that core fonts are reasonable (for
xterm, xedit, etc.) and most on xft2/fontconfig. The other things are the
crap I was talking about.
> And i dislike the naming because it is suggestive, should be very
> neutral named.
I have no problem at all with that. Although at the time that doc was written,
fonts (esp. netscape's) were indeed ugly.
Paul
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Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-09 9:21 [gentoo-desktop-research] One research problem we could research Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 13:09 ` foser
2003-10-09 13:22 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 13:43 ` foser
2003-10-09 14:09 ` dams
2003-10-09 14:19 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 14:31 ` foser
2003-10-09 14:46 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 15:37 ` foser
2003-10-09 18:00 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 21:29 ` foser
2003-10-10 7:53 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-10 9:28 ` dams
2003-10-09 14:46 ` dams
2003-10-09 15:49 ` foser
2003-10-09 14:09 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 14:14 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-09 14:33 ` foser
2003-10-09 18:00 ` Paul de Vrieze [this message]
2003-10-09 17:21 ` Tiemo Kieft
2003-10-09 21:33 ` foser
2003-10-09 21:19 ` Tiemo Kieft
2003-10-10 9:31 ` dams
2003-10-10 9:36 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-10 9:46 ` [gentoo-desktop-research] Fonts rendering and configuration Was: " dams
2003-10-10 10:06 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-10 10:23 ` dams
2003-10-20 3:52 ` [gentoo-desktop-research] Dead? Gerald J. Normandin Jr.
2003-10-20 5:14 ` Tiemo Kieft
2003-10-20 10:47 ` [gentoo-desktop-research] desktop problems dams
2003-10-20 19:21 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-21 9:37 ` dams
2003-10-21 9:42 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-21 9:46 ` dams
2003-10-21 9:59 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-10-21 10:07 ` dams
2003-10-21 14:59 ` Luca Barbato
2003-10-21 15:45 ` Tiemo Kieft
2003-10-26 12:53 ` [gentoo-desktop-research] IMPORTANT definitions draft dams
2003-10-26 15:30 ` Gerald J. Normandin Jr.
2003-10-26 15:53 ` Luca Barbato
2003-10-20 10:38 ` [gentoo-desktop-research] Dead? dams
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