Disabling Pango in Firefox

[wwp]

Hello,


On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:50:41 +0000 Michael C <sieverfrisch at yahoo.ie> wrote:

> Robert Nichols wrote:
> > Michael C wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I was wondering if anyone knew how to disable Pango in Firefox, as 
> >> "pango" seems not to appear in any of the about:config settings.
> >
> > Set MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 in your environment before launching.
> >
> Rex Dieter wrote:
> > Michael C wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> I was wondering if anyone knew how to disable Pango in Firefox, as
> >> "pango" seems not to appear in any of the about:config settings.
> >>     
> >
> > export MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 
> > firefox
> >
> > -- Rex
> >
> >
> >   
> Thanks, that does seem to have speeded up rendering (for the time being, 
> at least ;))

I didn't really noticed a difference, but maybe I'd need a "proper"
test to see the impact on performances (according to my system speed).
Just curious, what is supposed to do MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=1 exactly, or
same question w/ MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO=0 :-)? Is this just towards speed or
is there an impact on any feature or visual impact?


Regards,

-- 
wwp
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