From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/4658 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aidan Kehoe Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: bitstream vera sans mono ugly in gnus Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 15:54:22 +0100 Message-ID: <16949.42398.937556.799591@parhasard.net> References: <42345abc$0$1078$9b4e6d93@newsread2.arcor-online.net> <39l973F60qa11U1@individual.net> <42359857$0$26554$9b4e6d93@newsread4.arcor-online.net> <16949.42079.854993.937945@parhasard.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138670531 24214 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 01:22:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 01:22:11 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:34:07 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!newsfeed1.e.nsc.no!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus Original-X-Trace: individual.net qXXfNnuacvipEp5FbpYIUAqj/gR/ZpYfzRIuG5Fj0g81AqC2v1 User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) XEmacs/21.4 (Rational FORTRAN, Linux-i686) Cancel-Lock: sha1:JyTFLUohT+U6fwZET3a7iTv0YOU= Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:4799 Original-Lines: 20 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 4799 Tue Jan 17 17:34:07 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:4658 Archived-At: Ar an ceathrú lá déag de mí Márta, scríobh Aidan Kehoe: > Your other applications are using the Xft library, which Is And Ever Shall > Be better-looking than traditional server-side X11 fonts. There’s a CVS > branch of XEmacs that incorporates support for this library; I don’t > recommend using it, because it has yet to be released, but if you’re feeling > adventurous and don’t mind beta software THAT MAY CRASH, that is an > option. > http://www.google.com/groups?threadm=16866.35903.905008.699978%40parhasard.net > for some details on it. Here’s what it looks like in Gnus: http://www.parhasard.net/aidan-gnus-sjt-xft-2005-03-02.png -- “I, for instance, am gung-ho about open source because my family is being held hostage in Rob Malda’s basement. But who fact-checks me, or Enderle, when we say something in public? No-one!” -- Danny O’Brien