Re: font_cacher no longer being built/installed??

[Adam Fedor]

Fred Kiefer wrote:
> Hi, 
>
> I had a deeper look into the X font problem. This is caused by the
> massive restructuring that Adam is doing at the moment. As far as I can
> tell from the changes he made to CVS and from his spares explainations
> in mails, he is trying to move the drawing code from the current
> PostScript oriented interface to a more MacOS X like way of drawing. How
> this will be presented in the GUI front end is still not decided. And I
> hope the Adam will soon supply is with more information on this.

I'm just trying to make them co-exist.


> As part of the changes the XGState method setFont: has been replaced by
> a new method GSSetFont: but the implementation on XGState has not been
> changed. I think that this should just do the same as the old setFont:
> method. But I am not that sure. Also the new GSSetFontSize: method looks
> plain wrong to me as it ignores its argument. But than again as already
> noted I don't fully understand Adams new concept.

Well I'm not always right, so it's ok to criticize. Here I was wrong.


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