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Re: Is font fallback slow over X11/ssh?
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Dmitry Alexandrov |
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Re: Is font fallback slow over X11/ssh? |
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Thu, 04 Jun 2020 20:24:28 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>>> Is font fallback slow over X11/ssh?
>> FWIW, yes, it is. And thatʼs one of my reasons to prefer server-side font
>> rendering for remote Emacs sessions. I. e. something like:
>> $ emacs --xrm='Emacs.fontBackend: x'
>
> Interesting. Do you have some explanation for why you find it more useful
> for remote sessions?
No, in the sense that @yuri.v.khan@gmail.comʼs one is more thorough than mine.
> Have you tried to *disable* the `x` fontBackend instead?
Yes, in fact due to bug#25216 this is my normal setup.
! https://bugs.gnu.org/25216
Emacs.fontBackend: xft,ftcrhb
Why _it_ could help, I wonder now?
P. S. Hint: If youʼd like to get a prompter reply, it may be useful to actually
address a person while addressing him. ;-)
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