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Date:      Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:12:06 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Reid Linnemann" <lreid@cs.okstate.edu>
To:        imp@bsdimp.com
Cc:        "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: fontsize and dpi
Message-ID:  <20050826141206.981E4A063C@csa.cs.okstate.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20050825.235438.25159723.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On 8/26/2005, "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

>And to think that 50MHz sparcs were powerful enough to run a toolkit
>that I once worked on that did automatic layout so that things would
>line up, even when font sizes change on complex forms.  Glad to see
>that marketing triumped over technology :-(
>
>Warner

It truly is amazing what one can accomplish with proper use of available
tools. XTextExtents(3X11) comes to mind...



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