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On Wednesday 23 January 2002 02:06 pm, Keith Packard wrote:
> Around 13 o'clock on Jan 23, "j crowson" wrote:
> > Is there a way to disable hinting for anti-aliased fonts in X 4.2.0?
> > (perhaps by editing XftConfig?)
>
> Not in 4.2 -- I'm redoing Xft for 4.3 and that version supports the
> "useful" freetype rendering options (hinting, vertical layout, auto
> hinting, the global advance kludge).
>
> Keith Packard        XFree86 Core Team        Compaq Cambridge Research Lab

I wasn't able to find it in the changelog, but did 4.2.0 fix the "really long 
lines hang X, or the app, when using aa"-bug?  That's a killer for me, and 
the only thing keeping me from using nice, juicy, AA fonts on my desktop :-)

- -- 
D.A.Bishop
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