changeset 92513:4439a2625c76

Update font-backend section.
author Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
date Wed, 05 Mar 2008 20:02:29 +0000
parents d90bb6078374
children 66d896123af5
files etc/NEWS
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Wed Mar 05 17:12:17 2008 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Wed Mar 05 20:02:29 2008 +0000
@@ -32,9 +32,11 @@
 backends.  This requires the freetype and fontconfig libraries, and
 supports local fonts (fonts installed on the machine where Emacs is
 running).  Additionally, the Xft library can be used for antialiasing
-support.  Fontconfig-like font names (e.g. monospace-12) are also
-accepted.  The old font handling code can be used by passing the
-configure option `--disable-font-backend'.
+support, the otf library for complex text layout by OpenType fonts,
+and the m17n library for text shaping.  Fontconfig-like font names
+(e.g. monospace-12) are accepted.  The old font handling code can
+be used by passing the configure option `--disable-font-backend'
+(also available as a run-time option).
 
 ** The new configuration option "--with-dbus" enables D-Bus language
 bindings for Emacs.