Re: RENDER question

2003-08-31 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Mark == Mark Vojkovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark I'm getting the suspicion that aliased fonts are getting Mark substituted for antialiased fonts in some of these benchmarks Mark people are posting. The problem is that x11perf asks for: charter:antialias=true:rgba=0:pixelsize=10

Re: Change of behavior of shift+numpad arrow keys (withoutnumlock)

2003-08-04 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Egbert == Egbert Eich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Egbert This requests sounds reasonable so I would like to find out if Egbert somebody has a strong opinion on this issue. If not I will Egbert commit the supplied fix. I'm on a notebook now, so it is less of an issue, but I've always liked that

Re: [keld@dkuug.dk: Re: [I18n] Bug #122: US Intl keyboard mappingmissing c with cedilla.]

2003-07-29 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Alain == Alain LaBont [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alain Group 2 of ISO/IEC 9995-3 (which allows the Alain support ... of the full repertoire of ISO/IEC 6937 ... Xfree86 has since at least 4.3.0 (and probably earlier) had support for 9995-3 in its xkb implementation. cf:

Re: [I18n] Bug #122: US Intl keyboard mapping missing c withcedilla.

2003-07-17 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Hans == Hans Deragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hans There is no AltGr key on a standard US keyboard. The right Alt key is the AltGr key if you use xkb's en_US layout. It is also the AltGr key at the linux console. I suspect the same holds for the bsds' consoles. The is because the euro AltGr

linux 2.6 atkbd == xkb

2003-07-14 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I've been spending some time getting the extra keys on my notebook to generate the same keycodes in X on 2.6 as they did on 2.4. I've determined exactly which entries in the atkbd_set2_keycode[] array in 2.6's atkbd.c correspond to the keys in question. Now I need to figure out what values to

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-03 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Juliusz == Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MK Putting an anti-tempest filter into freetype2 has been on my todo MK list for a long time Juliusz Could you guys be so kind as to tell us mere mortals what Juliusz you're speaking about? Presumably the idea is to manipulate the glyphs

Re: [Fonts]Dealing with standard bitmap fonts in Xft

2002-12-16 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Keith == Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith If it is, then I'd like to move the priority for FC_OUTLINE in the Keith match order above FC_FAMILY. Then I can add a match/edit rule Keith that sets outline to true and outline fonts will be preferred Keith even when the requested family

Re: [Xpert]wierd xterm bug

2002-11-26 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Michel == Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One possibly relevant issue is gettimeofday() [and large -ve ntpdate(1) time warps.] Michel Yes, this is a known problem in the X server which has been Michel fixed in CVS. OK. Thanks for the followup. I've now confirmed that that is the

[Xpert]wierd xterm bug

2002-11-24 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I'm not sure what causes this bug, whether it is in xterm, the x server, icewm or elsewhere Occasionally my xterms get into a mode where mouse clicks no longer act as expected. A left or right click, rather than raising and focusing the window, selects all of the text in the xterm from the

[Xpert]Xv non-functional after running mplayer -vo xvidix

2002-11-23 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
After viewing video using mplayer-0.90pre10's xvidix driver any attempt to use Xv (including mplayer -vo xv) results in a black display. Box has a Radeon 7500 M (pciid 1002:4c57), a suse-7.3 based dist and xf86 4.2.0 w/ suse's patches and the ft2 backend. Any thoughts on how to fix this? Or why

[Xpert]Re: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2002-10-10 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I think there is a bug in the ci of xc/nls/Compose/en_US.UTF-8. The cedilla changes look like this when run through utf2asc: dead_acute comma c : \u00E7 ccedilla dead_acute comma C : \xC3\u0087 Ccedilla dead_acute dead_acute c : \u00E7 ccedilla dead_acute dead_acute C : \xC3\u0087 Ccedilla

Re: [Fonts]blank glyph list in fonts.config

2002-09-07 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Keith == Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith int0x1680/int !-- OGHAM SPACE MARK -- AIUI, and I do not read Ogham, U+1680 is only blank in some fonts, and is a horizontal line in others. -JimC ___ Fonts mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fonts]Much worse rendering with latest fontconfig package

2002-09-07 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Jeffrey == Jeffrey Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jeffrey It is indeed the same version and build of freetype used in Jeffrey both of my previous examples. In the png you posted, if they are the same font, the diference is definitely hinting. There are options in ft to control whether

Re: [Fonts]Fontconfig release - fcpackage version 2.0

2002-09-05 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I thought I sent this before, but perhaps not. I'd add dir/usr/local/share/fonts/dir to the default fonts.conf. Perhaps also dir/usr/X11R6/lib/Acrobat5/Resource/Font/dir and dir/usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/dir are good ideas. -JimC ___ Fonts

Re: [Fonts]Fontconfig release - fcpackage version 2.0

2002-09-05 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Keith == Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perhaps also dir/usr/X11R6/lib/Acrobat5/Resource/Font/dir and Keith I've never seen a system with fonts in that directory, is it Keith specific to some commercial product? Well, some closed-src free as in beer product available for ftp anyway.

Re: [Fonts]edit antialias=false equivalent in fonts.conf

2002-08-28 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Keith == Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith I'd say that the question of whether you want to use the Keith embedded bitmaps is essentially the same as to whether you want Keith to use anti-aliasing. Well hinted Western fonts are Keith essentially equivalent to embedded bitmaps. On

Re: [Fonts]enquiry about pcf/bdf font support

2002-08-20 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Vadim == Vadim Plessky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Vadim Do you have URL with fonts *ready*? It looks like my post with the url failed to make it to the list The 100dpi and 75dpi dirs of fonts are at: http://jhcloos.com/fonts/bdfttf/tests/ The tar files have the bdfs and each of the four

Re: [Fonts]enquiry about pcf/bdf font support

2002-08-15 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Juliusz == Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JC The resulting ttf worked fine. Juliusz Could you tell me whether the hmtx contains a full set of Juliusz metrics, or only metrics for .notdef? All of the glyphs where listed in the _h_m_t_x.ttx file generated by Just's ttdump, with

Re: [Fonts]enquiry about pcf/bdf font support

2002-08-15 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Juliusz == Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Juliusz I'm still not getting anything close to what you claim: I'll be posting the pfaedit generated ttfs later tonight. George fixed a bug that was making it more difficult than necessary to generate the scripts to automate conversion

Re: [Fonts]FreeType 2 backend submitted for inclusion in CVS

2002-06-18 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Mike == Mike A Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mike I'm considering the possiblity of including all or some of this Mike in my XFree86 packaging in rawhide. I suggest you do so. Mike How well do you think it would fit into 4.2.0? I'm using it right now on a suse 7.3 box with their rpm

Re: [Xpert]Radeon 8500 kernel module

2002-06-18 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Fabrice == Fabrice Bellet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the FireGL driver does not enable bus mastering on the graphics card, but this is essential. So you have to do before starting the Xserver with setpci by setting bit 2 of the command register- Fabrice Wow it works, and it's damn fast!

Re: [Xpert]Radeon 8500 kernel module

2002-06-18 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Fabrice == Fabrice Bellet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Fabrice The config is a Tyan S2462 Thunder K7 Motherboard, dual Fabrice Athlon MP1900+, and a Radeon 8500 64M. D'oh. Looks like I managed to confuse the 7800 thread with an 8500 thread. [SIGH] That

Re: [Xpert]unicode input

2002-06-11 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I was afraid that there was no better way. I have created an addition for the utf8 Compose files that allows Multi_Keyuhexhexhexhex for each of the BMP possibilities. The next time I reboot I'll see how it works. (Including one comment line, octal escaping for 0x0..0x1f and \ escaping for \,

Re: [Xpert]Scaleable version of fixed(=-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1) font ?

2002-06-10 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Andrew == Andrew C Aitchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Roland Does anyone know whether there is a scaleable version (PS Roland Type1 preferred) of the X11 Roland fixed(=-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1) Roland font ? Andrew I'm not aware of any scalable versions

[Xpert]unicode input

2002-06-05 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Is there any good way to input arbitrary unicode characters via the keyboard in a en_US.UTF-8 locale? I cannot find any sign of an XIM server for this. Everything I've found seems to be targted to CJK input. Is there one that I missed? Is there a better way than bothering with an XIM server?

Re: [Fonts]Re: Adobe Glyph Names - Unicode 3.2 (was: Xft and MathML)

2002-06-04 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Keith == Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith I'm more interested in discovering whether the existing fonts Keith used for MathML include these [adobe recomended] glyph names so Probably not. The (postscript versions of the) interesting math fonts I beleive all predate adobe's glyph

Re: [Xpert]modelines for hdtv?

2002-06-02 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Doug == Doug McClendon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JHC I'd grab one of the modeline generating scripts and try out some. JHC If your tv supports 1080p (many do for the benefit of dvd JHC players, c), Doug Regarding 1080p for dvd, I think you are mistaken. My (only Doug moderately educated)

[Fonts]fontconfig: multiple fonts w/ same name ?

2002-05-31 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Given a setup with both truetype and type1 versions of a given set of fonts (as is seen w/ most installs w/ the Luxi fonts, and may show up with CM fonts), there should be a way via fonts.conf to prefer one or the other format. Not all such fonts have the same name. The ttf versions of lucida

Re: [Xpert]modelines for hdtv?

2002-05-31 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Doug == Doug McClendon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Doug I am astounded by the lack of resources (as reported by google) Doug available regarding using HDTVs with xfree86. Doug I'm talking about treating the hdtv as a fixed frequency Doug monitor, taking its input from a standard hd15 monitor

Re: [Fonts]Releasing Xft2 and Fontconfig

2002-05-29 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Keith == Keith Packard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Keith Well, it doesn't crash for me. But, my version of FreeType Keith (2.0.9) doesn't seem to find any non-BMP encodings in the Keith type-4 table, it finds 30 type 4 segments in code2001.ttf, the Keith last of which encodes glyph 65535. I've

[Render] Re: [Fonts]Releasing Xft2 and Fontconfig

2002-05-29 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Hmm. Looks like I forgot to send this on the other day Fontconfig-1.0.1's fc-cache dies when it hits a directory containing code2001.ttf. I presume it is due to the non-bmp characters in the font. ftview displays the font. pfaedit says: :; pfaedit -nosplash code2001.ttf Copyright ©

Re: [Fonts]Georgian unicode

2002-05-18 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Aidan == Aidan Kehoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aidan To get your Georgian support fonts shipping, you can either Aidan base them on a font with a less restrictive licence, and supply Aidan them to XFree86 with that licence, or give them to URW, who Aidan should help with their distribution

Re: [Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Axel == Axel H Siebenwirth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Axel Oh, by the way is there a way to track recent changes via cvs? Subscribe to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. You may also want to mirror the whole repository via cvsup and check out from there. Instructions are linked from

Re: [Xpert]Laptop foobars external monitor resolution

2002-04-29 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Mark If you are running XFree86 4.X the config file you need to look Mark at is /etc/X11/XF86config-4. Mark If you are running XFree86 3.X the config file you need to look Mark at is /etc/X11/XF86config. Just for the record, this is not always the case with vendor supplied compiles of Xfree86.

Re: [Fonts]New versions of mkfontscale and FreeType 2 backend

2002-04-19 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
JC I just realized that there is a significant difference with the new JC ft2 backend. I've lost underlining in mozilla. Juliusz Please check the values of the UNDERLINE_POSITION and Juliusz UNDERLINE_WIDTH properties (xlsfonts -ll -fn 'foo'). With Georgia, UNDERLINE_POSITION is

Re: [Fonts]New versions of mkfontscale and FreeType 2 backend

2002-04-18 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Juliusz == Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JC I'm also having trouble adding /usr/lib/jdk1.3/jre/lib/fonts to JC the font path. Juliusz Permissions? NFS authorisation? (The server runs as root, Juliusz not as you.) Not a permissions problem. Everything is on hda. Xft is able

Re: [Fonts]New version of FreeType 2 backend

2002-04-13 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
ISHIKAWA == ISHIKAWA Mutsumi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ISHIKAWA I found a typo in ftfuncs.c. This cause segv and to crash ISHIKAWA X server. Cool. That cures the segfault I was seeing. A quick test with xfs and fslsfonts -l gives ony two warnings. It complains that it could not find

Re: [Fonts]New version of FreeType 2 backend

2002-04-09 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I finally got a compile of this done. I did it on a suse 7.3 i386 box using their .spec file edited to add the freetype2 patch and the new freetype backend. I then tested with the new backend and my already installed version of their 4.2.0 binary release. Unfortunately, this is a no-go.

[Fonts]type1 backend and filenames

2002-03-31 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
I just discovered that the Type1 backend errors out if the filename in fonts.dir matches the glob *.PFB rather than *.pfb. The current FreeType backend handles majuscule extensions by including both all minuscule and all majuscule verisons of the extension in the structure it passes to

Re: [Xpert]No XVideo after suspend (XFree 4.2.0 on ATI r128 Mob L)

2002-03-13 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Hamish == Hamish Marson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hamish I have a thinkpad A20p with a 16MB ATI Rage 128 Mobility L Hamish chip, running Linux (Mandrake, but with kernel 2.4.17) and Hamish XFree 4.2.0 Hamish 1. If DRI is enabled, then on resuming from suspend or Hamish hibernation, the X

Re: [Xpert]No XVideo after suspend (XFree 4.2.0 on ATI r128 Mob L)

2002-03-13 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Michel == Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: AIUI the drm kernel module used by the dri extension is the problem with suspend/resume cycles. Michel OTOH, I can suspend and resume my PowerBook G3 with an M3 chip Michel with DRI enabled, and it comes back with no problems. Could be