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Date:      31 May 2002 14:19:46 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pango broken with latest freetype?
Message-ID:  <1022869186.70647.17.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1022869058.56451.13.camel@ncc-1701.webonaut.com>
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On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 14:17, Franz Klammer wrote:
> Am Fr, 2002-05-31 um 18.21 schrieb Joe Marcus Clarke:
> > On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 04:19, Franz Klammer wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > As Joe tells me that my "I'm seeing some reports that say your
> > > anti-alias/Xinerama issue is a bug in freetype2." i did 
> > > yesterday an update of freetype2 from the second last to
> > > the latest version.
> > > everything seems to work fine. only gdm2 displays no text 
> > > exept in the username/password input field.
> > 
> > Well, I don't know what to tell you.  I just downgraded to
> > freetype2-2.0.9, and Nautilus displays glyphs again.  I know 2.1.0 has a
> > lot of changes for the conversion to the new freetype API.  Perhaps it's
> > incompatible with GNOME currently.
> > 
> > I know the latest release of GARNOME shipped with 2.0.9 even though
> > 2.1.0 was available.  Maxim, are things working okay for you with the
> > new freetype2?
> > 
> 
> doesn't matter! i can work with my pc as ususal. that's important.
> if it is necessary i will downgrade too.

The good news is, pango-1.0.2 _does_ support FT 2.1.0.  Now, if only I
can find a solution for the nautilus issue.

Joe

> 
> thanks
> 
> franz.
> 
> > Joe
> > 
> > > 
> > > my first idea was to update pango. this fails (pango.log)
> > > 
> > > then i want to update gdm2. this also fails because libpango*
> > > has unresloved reverences to 'FT_*'. (gdm2.log)
> > > 
> > > it's may interessting in context to this question: i now a 
> > > happy use of a (let's say) mixed gome1/gnome2-desktop.
> > > I'm using gnome2 as desktop with Evolution, gnumeric,
> > > galeon and abiword-gnome. of corse therefore i must install 
> > > nearly all gnome1-packages. (var_db_pkg.log)
> > > 
> > > gdm2 and the rest of my gnome-desktop works. therefore it's
> > > not a realy big problem for me now. (until next update :-)).
> > > 
> > > 
> 
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