Can I turn off freetype at runtime

Huw D M Davies h.davies1 at physics.ox.ac.uk
Mon Nov 17 14:32:22 CST 2003


On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 09:14:51PM +0100, Lionel Ulmer wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 11:34:40AM -0800, Bill Medland wrote:
> > Is it possible to turn off the freetype use at runtime, e.g. by changing 
> > something in the config file?
> 
> >From the sample config file :
> 
> ; Use the Render extension to render client side fonts (default "Y")
> ;;"ClientSideWithRender" = "Y"
> ; Fallback on X core requests to render client side fonts (default "Y")
> ;;"ClientSideWithCore" = "Y"
> ; Set both of the previous two to "N" in order to force X11 server side fonts
> ;
> ; Anti-alias fonts if using the Render extension (default "Y")
> ;;"ClientSideAntiAliasWithRender" = "Y"
> ; Anti-alias fonts if using core requests fallback (default "Y")
> ;;"ClientSideAntiAliasWithCore" = "Y"
> 
> I never tested it and do not know if it still works... But it certainly
> sounds like it should do what you require :-)

Yup, that should work, setting both ClientSideWith* lines to "N" will
make Wine fall back to X11 fonts.

Huw.



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