On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 01:15:21PM -0800, Billy Biggs wrote:
>   If you're using square pixels, fine.  When generating graphics for TV
> you use 720x486 for NTSC.

What about overscan and such?  Wouldn't you typically lose some of this
screen real estate on a typical consumer televsion set?

>   And if you look at the nice antialiased text on CNN headline news,
> you'll see that with good antialiasing your text doesn't need to be so
> large or blocky.

Any idea what sort of libraries exist for 'drawing' AA text in Linux?
Is there direct support in the X APIs for this?

I, like everybody else, am trying to build a Linux-based PVR, and am
contemplating what to do with a high-grade UI.

Mike.



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