support truefonts?

[Uwe Brauer]

>>>>> "Stephen" == Stephen J Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

   > Uwe Brauer writes:
   >> Hello
   >> 
   >> Are there any plans to support truefonts in Xemacs, like for example OO
   >> does this?

   > What are "truefonts"?  Do you mean TrueType (and OpenType) fonts?
   > We've supported those for years in 21.5 with the --with-xft
   > configuration.

Right, sorry for the sloppy denomination. So they are not working with
21.4? (A reason more to upgrade)

   > They're not very well supported in the sense that there are still
   > display glitches with some fonts at some sizes, and Customize
   > doesn't support them properly at all.


What happens if the truetype font in question only supports ascii, but I
want to write some iso-8859-1 chars?
OO just presents blank Latex(xelatex) uses a gyph from a another font.

What does xemacs?

Uwe