Re: State of NS port

[Jan Djärv]

Hello.

12 jan 2013 kl. 15:58 skrev Harald Hanche-Olsen <address@hidden>:

> [Chris Zheng <address@hidden> (2013-01-12 03:49:09 UTC)]
> 
>> I suffered this problem too, and it's because of two bug fixes after I dig 
>> it awhile. 
>> 
>> bug#11484: 23.4; Scrolling leaves traces of old text behind
>> 
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnu-emacs/2012-05/msg00383.html
>> 
>> LCD-smoothing was turned off to fix this bug,
>> [...]
>> I simply revert these two fixes, and problem you mentioned is gone. 
> 
> IIRC, while LCD-smoothing was on, the display was rather the opposite
> of crisp. The fuzziness led to quite a bit of eye strain on my part,
> and I was very happy when kLCD-smoothing was turned off.
> 
> I have some complaints about the NS port myself, but rendering issues
> is not among them. (Though clearly, something must have happened in
> the font department: There are many more glyphs displayed as boxes in
> the HELLO file than there used to.)

I also prefer LCD-smoothing of, but I suspect it depends on the monitor also.  
We can make off/on a user option.

        Jan D.