[Xcb] Carbon, the new xcb based terminal emulator.

Michael Stapelberg michael+xcb at stapelberg.de
Thu Mar 11 02:22:28 PST 2010


Hi,

Excerpts from Arnaud Fontaine's message of Do Mär 11 04:17:50 +0100 2010:
> It may not really help as  it does not directly answer to your question,
> but maybe  you could use Pango[0]  (as used in GTK+  notably) instead of
> core X11  fonts?  Indeed, the  former provides many advantages  over the
> latter (anti-aliasing,  client-side[1], internationalization...)  and is
Anti-aliasing is not considered an advantage by all people. I would not
use a terminal emulator which does not let me use my beloved misc-fixed
without anti-aliasing as long as there is any alternative for that. urxvt
implements both APIs for this reason (X core fonts and Xft).

Best regards,
Michael


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