Re: Gnome text subsystems

[mcnichol austin ibm com]

There is an interesting proposal from Keith Packard that may
be of interest to people working in this area.

http://www.xfree86.org/~keithp/talks/render.html

Dan McNichol
IBM Austin, Texas

> From: Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org>
> That's what they thought when they ported WP to Unix the first time.
> They were wrong.
> 
> Yes, X's font model is pathetic and definately not up to the task.
> But the solution isn't for every app to ignore it in a different way.
> We should _fix_ it.
>