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Update font-backend section.
author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> |
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date | Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:02:29 +0000 |
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31 ** Fonts are handled by new code capable of dealing with multiple font | 31 ** Fonts are handled by new code capable of dealing with multiple font |
32 backends. This requires the freetype and fontconfig libraries, and | 32 backends. This requires the freetype and fontconfig libraries, and |
33 supports local fonts (fonts installed on the machine where Emacs is | 33 supports local fonts (fonts installed on the machine where Emacs is |
34 running). Additionally, the Xft library can be used for antialiasing | 34 running). Additionally, the Xft library can be used for antialiasing |
35 support. Fontconfig-like font names (e.g. monospace-12) are also | 35 support, the otf library for complex text layout by OpenType fonts, |
36 accepted. The old font handling code can be used by passing the | 36 and the m17n library for text shaping. Fontconfig-like font names |
37 configure option `--disable-font-backend'. | 37 (e.g. monospace-12) are accepted. The old font handling code can |
38 be used by passing the configure option `--disable-font-backend' | |
39 (also available as a run-time option). | |
38 | 40 |
39 ** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language | 41 ** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language |
40 bindings for Emacs. | 42 bindings for Emacs. |
41 | 43 |
42 ** The Mac Carbon port is no longer supported. | 44 ** The Mac Carbon port is no longer supported. |