[Fonts] weird font spacing

2003-03-04 Thread Maxwell Bottiger
Hello, I recently installed Xfree 4.2.x on my redhat linux system. I needed to upgrade because I purchased an Nvidia GeForce4 MX card, and the version of Xfree shipped with RH 8.0 doesn't support that card. I downloaded binary packages from the Xfree site, and the installation went

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread G S Osler
It won't do any harm to start looking at this now. Am not a C programmer as a matter of routine but can handle it if needed so will take a look at freetype2. Cheers, GSO opensource project: http://sourceforge.net/projects/money-go-round __ Do You

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
G S Osler wrote on 2003-03-04 13:23 UTC: > The question is how feasible is it for an average electronics engineer > to install the basics needed. Slashdot Nov 99: > > "New Scientist has an interesting article about a new toy we will all > want. It's a card that plugs in one of your PCI slots and

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts [OT]

2003-03-04 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
That's fun. MK> Sure, if that's feasible to implement. Yes, it's easy. And it doesn't break the protocol. Shadowfb, you introduce noise upon blasting to the real framebuffer. Because, GetImage and friends work from the shadowfb, you're not breaking the protocol. You might actually end up with

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote on 2003-03-04 12:16 UTC: > MK> - Lowpass filtering the glyphs in horizontal direction > > Why the glyphs? Wouldn't you want to do that for everything that's > displayed? Sure, if that's feasible to implement. Text is just the most interesting and most radio-readable pa

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
GSO> PS A quick plug for the other item on my 'OpenSource the computing GSO> environment for Legal work' wish list. A document processor that GSO> numbers paragraphs That's a question for comp.text.tex. Juliusz

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread G S Osler
> Anti-aliasing, also the psychological principle that we can recognize > a letter of the alphabet from a partial or distorted representation > (given the context - i.e. if you know what your're looking for). EM radiation measures, but also radio Optical Character Recognition and varying each use

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2003-03-04 Thread Turkiye2023
 

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread G S Osler
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 10:46:35 + Markus Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > nor the £500 that an intitial psychiatric treatment course for mild > paranoia costs. For myself the paranoia set in when I began to use my computer for a £30,000+ legal claim. It would be nice to rule out the possibilit

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
MK> - Lowpass filtering the glyphs in horizontal direction Why the glyphs? Wouldn't you want to do that for everything that's displayed? MK> - Replace the least few significant bits with pseudo-random bits for each MK> usage of a glyph on the screen. Are you implying that what the eaves

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread G S Osler
On 03 Mar 2003 22:21:43 -0500 "James H. Cloos Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Essentially a steg technique, yes? "With normal fonts, the electron guns in your monitor abruptly switch on and off when they encounter the edge of a character, emitting a pulse of telltale tempest radiation. But by sm

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote on 2003-03-03 22:56 UTC: > MK> Putting an anti-tempest filter into freetype2 has been on my todo list > MK> for a long time > > Could you guys be so kind as to tell us mere mortals what you're > speaking about? Compromising emanations of video display systems. Low-cost so

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread GSO
On 03 Mar 2003 22:21:43 -0500 "James H. Cloos Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Essentially a steg technique, yes? The image transmitted with radio frequencies is different (how exactly?) to that transmitted optically, the image transmitted optically being the decoded text, with the coded image be

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread GSO
On 03 Mar 2003 23:56:56 +0100 Juliusz Chroboczek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's got something to do with deploying XFree86 in the American > embassy in Moscow, right? More likely deploying XFree86 outside the American embassy in Moscow. As a point of interest a UK Police force is currently run