Re: [dev] [st] BadLength

From: Cág <ca6c_AT_firemail.cc>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 07:43:38 -0400

Hi,

Markus Wichmann wrote:
> It appears to me that on Linux, only ca. three ways to render fonts
> remain: One is to use xlib and its fonts, but this does not work very
> well with Unicode. Then there is Xft and fontconfig, requiring XML
> config files, and while it does work well in many cases, Xft has had
> this particular bug open for ages and they fail to do anything about it.
> All software sucks.

We should stop at the point where we say that color emojis are useless.
Xft is okayish.


Cheers

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caóc
Received on Wed May 20 2020 - 13:43:38 CEST

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