[forum] some XFree86 5.0 questions...

[Martijn Sipkema]

> > Will XFree86 5.0 use Xft for font rendering or might
> > it (also) use Sun's STSF (http://stsf.sf.net)?
> > 
> 
> Xft is the standard.

Neither are the standard.

> STSF is a bad design,

What are the problems with its design? I'd like to know
what the pros and cons are of both Xft and STSF.

> and none of the toolkits
> that matter are interested in supporting it.

Maybe.. but do they have technical reasons for
not doing so? And if so, where can I find these?

--ms