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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:20:08 -0600
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] ttf2subf
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pardon my density, but i didn't see where the font is made translucent.
where is this done?

- erik

On Wed Mar 22 20:57:49 CST 2006, rsc@swtch.com wrote:
> > does anyone know why a greyscale font will become monochrome
> > when redrawn. on p9p this is evident after <esc> <esc>?
>
> it's a translucent font.  you drew it twice so it got darker.
>
> presumably the color change should redraw the text with
> stringbg instead of just string.
>
> russ
>