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Diffstat (limited to 'source/x/x11/slack-desc/libXfont')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/source/x/x11/slack-desc/libXfont b/source/x/x11/slack-desc/libXfont index 109b391c..d78d6a0e 100644 --- a/source/x/x11/slack-desc/libXfont +++ b/source/x/x11/slack-desc/libXfont @@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ # customary to leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| -libXfont: libXfont +libXfont: libXfont (library for legacy X11 font system) libXfont: -libXfont: libXfont is part of X11. -libXfont: -libXfont: For more information about the X.Org Foundation (the providers of the -libXfont: X.Org implementation of the X Window System), see their website: -libXfont: -libXfont: http://www.x.org +libXfont: libXfont provides the core of the legacy X11 font system, handling the +libXfont: index files (fonts.dir, fonts.alias, fonts.scale), the various font +libXfont: file formats, and rasterizing them. It is used by the X servers, the +libXfont: X Font Server (xfs), and some font utilities (bdftopcf for instance), +libXfont: but should not be used by normal X11 clients. X11 clients access fonts +libXfont: via either the new API's in libXft, or the legacy API's in libX11. libXfont: libXfont: libXfont: |