Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:53:45 -0800 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Fred Clift <fclift@verio.net> Cc: Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav <des@ofug.org>, Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>, Richard Nyberg <rnyberg@it.su.se>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADSUP: XFree86 4.3.0 update Message-ID: <20030317215345.GA18542@intruder.bmah.org> In-Reply-To: <20030317092212.H30487-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net> References: <xzp4r64edxl.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20030317092212.H30487-100000@vespa.dmz.orem.verio.net>
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--LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable If memory serves me right, Fred Clift wrote: > Aparently many fonts have broken vertical sizes and the 'minspace=3Dtrue' > argument tells xft to calculate the font hight by looking at the highest > ascenders and lowest descenders rather than trusting the font's encoded > height. >=20 > There was a discussion on this recently on the devel@xfree86.org mailing > list... Fred-- Thanks much for the pointer...that was very helpful (and, like DES, I now have more aesthetically pleasing vertical spacing). For other interested parties, I found this message in the archives particularly interesting: http://www.mail-archive.com/devel%40xfree86.org/msg01208.html Bruce. --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+dkPo2MoxcVugUsMRAur9AJ4wxCY/bT+MzDywPAbWaMgvS6peOQCgrT06 Varw9wkduzFbIw4f6hFfaOk= =5XhG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LZvS9be/3tNcYl/X-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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