Re: 1200dpi bitmap fonts in the tree

2003-06-02 Thread Roland Mainz
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: Is it me, or are we really shipping 1200dpi bitmap fonts as part of XFree86? xc/programs/Xserver/XpConfig/C/print/models/SPSPARC2/fonts/Courier.pmf The *.pmf files are no real fonts, they contain only the metrics for printer builtin fonts (those are usually

Increasing maximum request size...

2003-06-20 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Are there any known side-effects of increasing the default request buffer size over the current value of 1MB (except that more memory is being consumed :) , e.g. -- snip -- Index: xc/programs/Xserver/include/os.h === RCS

2003_06_30 mkfontscale creates encodings.dir in wrong order

2003-06-30 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Xfree86 source tree, pulled at 2003-06-30 this morning. It seems that mkfontscale is generating the encodings.dir files in the wrong order. The fontenc code expects the name filename order but mkfontscale uses now filename name (which means that most encodings are not recognised

Re: mkfontscale strikes again

2003-07-02 Thread Roland Mainz
Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: With Roland's fix, mkfontscale generates encodings.dir files containing the string (null), ie with lines like: big5-0 (null)(null)large/big5.eten-0.enc big5.eten-0 (null)large/big5.eten-0.enc viscii1.1-1 (null)./viscii1.1-1.enc.gz adobe-symbol

Re: mkfontscale strikes again

2003-07-03 Thread Roland Mainz
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: RM Weired. I don't see that problem when running mkfontscale RM (Solaris2.7/SPARC build with Sun Workshop/Forte 7) ... Try -e. That's what I did (% mkfontscale-e $PWD # in the encodings/ dir) ... Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Patches for making X11 client+server buffer sizes tuneable

2003-07-04 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! I filed two bugs+patches to allow users to change the buffer sizes on both X11 client + server on demand, see... 1. Xserver: http://bugs.xfree86.org//cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=460 - RFE: Buffer size for the BIGREQUESTS extension should be tuneable 2. libX11:

Re: twm makes uninitialized memory access after malloc()

2003-07-06 Thread Roland Mainz
Peter \Firefly\ Lund wrote: We have a report in Bugzilla (#464), concerning twm. This test can only be made on NetBSD: Couldn't it be tracked down with valgrind? In theory - yes. Or use Rational Purify or Sun Workshop/Forte dbx (which has similar functionality when you use the check

[Fwd: [Bug 887] Calling XInitThreads and linking with pthread library causes deadlock in Xprint]

2003-11-21 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Can anyone review the patch in bug 887 and commit it to the CVS if it is OK, please ? Original Message Subject: [Bug 887] Calling XInitThreads and linking with pthread library causes deadlock in Xprint Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2003 05:02:43 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[Fwd: [Bug 898] New: mkfontscale creates ISO8859-15 lines for Type1 fonts which do not have the Euro symbol]

2003-11-21 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Does anyone have any clue what may cause the problem listed below ? Original Message Subject: [Bug 898] New: mkfontscale creates ISO8859-15 lines for fonts which do not have the Euro symbol Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 00:53:21 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[Fwd: [Bug 931] New: RFE: Update xc/extras/freetype2/ to Freetype 2.1.7...]

2003-12-04 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! What about updating the FreeType code shipped with Xfree86 to version 2.1.7 before Xfree4.4.0 gets released (see bugzilla RFE below) ? Original Message Subject: [Bug 931] New: RFE: Update xc/extras/freetype2/ to Freetype 2.1.7... Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 23:51:57 -0500

Re: [Fwd: [Bug 931] New: RFE: Update xc/extras/freetype2/ to Freetype 2.1.7...]

2003-12-04 Thread Roland Mainz
David Dawes wrote: How does 2.1.4's handling of Type1 fonts compare with the Type1 backend? Do you mean xc/lib/font/Type1/ vs xc/lib/font/FreeType/ ? In my opinion the xc/lib/font/Type1/ should be retired since it causes server crashes such as Fatal server error: Beziers this big not yet

Re: [Fwd: [Bug 931] New: RFE: Update xc/extras/freetype2/ to Freetype 2.1.7...]

2003-12-07 Thread Roland Mainz
David Dawes wrote: Do you mean xc/lib/font/Type1/ vs xc/lib/font/FreeType/ ? In my opinion the xc/lib/font/Type1/ should be retired since it causes server crashes such as Fatal server error: Beziers this big not yet supported and seems to have huge problems with rasterisation at higher

Mozilla assumes unassigned chars in iso10646-1 FreeType fonts as assigned with XF4.4.0 trunk

2003-12-12 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi! Is anyone else seeing the problem that Mozilla now renders glyphs in iso10646-1 fonts which are not assigned (normally Mozilla scans iso10646-1 encoded fonts for valid glyphs via looking at non-zero width metrics and puts those glyphs into it's internal CCMap), e.g. the glyph 0 is

Re: Mozilla assumes unassigned chars in iso10646-1 FreeType fonts as assigned with XF4.4.0 trunk

2003-12-12 Thread Roland Mainz
Roland Mainz wrote: Is anyone else seeing the problem that Mozilla now renders glyphs in iso10646-1 fonts which are not assigned (normally Mozilla scans iso10646-1 encoded fonts for valid glyphs via looking at non-zero width metrics and puts those glyphs into it's internal CCMap), e.g

Re: Mozilla assumes unassigned chars in iso10646-1 FreeType fonts as assigned with XF4.4.0 trunk

2003-12-12 Thread Roland Mainz
Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: Is anyone else seeing the problem that Mozilla now renders glyphs in iso10646-1 fonts which are not assigned (normally Mozilla scans iso10646-1 encoded fonts for valid glyphs via looking at non-zero width metrics and puts those glyphs into it's internal CCMap),

Re: grep on Solaris

2004-01-31 Thread Roland Mainz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Building 4.4.0 RC2 on Solaris gives the following on Solaris for xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86 rm -f build.new echo #define BUILD_DATE `date +%Y%m%d` build.new echo #define CLOG_DATE `if tail CHANGELOG | grep -F -q '$XFree86:'; then tail CHANGELOG | grep -F

Printer-builtin fontpaths broken / was: Re: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-16 Thread Roland Mainz
David Dawes wrote: CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/11 13:11:26 Log message: 799. Some more font path checks. Modified files: xc/lib/font/fontfile/: dirfile.c encparse.c fontfile.c

Re: Printer-builtin fontpaths broken / was: Re: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-19 Thread Roland Mainz
David Dawes wrote: David Dawes wrote: CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/11 13:11:26 Log message: 799. Some more font path checks. Modified files: xc/lib/font/fontfile/: dirfile.c encparse.c fontfile.c

Re: Printer-builtin fontpaths broken / was: Re: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-23 Thread Roland Mainz
David Dawes wrote: On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 11:20:50PM +0100, Roland Mainz wrote: David Dawes wrote: David Dawes wrote: CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/11 13:11:26 Log message: 799. Some more font path checks

Re: Added Pseudocolor Visuals for XFree86?

2004-11-01 Thread Roland Mainz
Ian Romanick wrote: Tim Roberts wrote: The problem is not XFree86, the problem is technology. I'm not aware of ANY commodity graphics chips that support a 12-bit palettized video display mode. That's mostly because Windows doesn't handle it, and if Windows doesn't handle it, there is no