Re: [Nautilus-list] Nautilus vs. xpenguins

[Iain <iain ximian com>]

> Anti-aliased text and even TRANPARENCY are available with X4.0.3 and 
> Xrender.  (And don't complain that X4 is too new.  Everything else that 
> Nautilus uses is cutting edge and just about every major distro now 
> offers the option of X4.)

And most cards don't have render support.
Upgrading to a new version of a library, is not the same as upgrading a
graphics card.

We *cannot* depend on XRender for a few years yet. And from what I
understand, only the XFt stuff is finished.

iain