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Subject: Re: further notes on using Pango
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From: Havoc Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 26 Apr 2002 10:59:22 -0400
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"Tomas Frydrych" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 
> > We'll be using Xft on *nix right?  FreeType is just a
> > glyph renderer, not a Font Manager.
> No we will not, but Pango with FT2 has an internal font manager 
> that is cut-and-pasted from xft.

My impression is that this will probably die in the transition to
fontconfig/Xft2.  fontconfig is, well, the font config portions of Xft
separated into a standalone library. So we don't have to cut-and-paste
it anymore.

Havoc

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