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<sect1> <sect1>
<title>Synopsis</title> <title>Synopsis</title>
<para>FreeBSD uses XFree86 to provide users with a powerful <para>FreeBSD uses <application>XFree86</application> to provide users with a powerful
graphical user interface. XFree86 is an open-source graphical user interface. <application>XFree86</application> is an open-source
implementation of the X Window System. This chapter implementation of the X Window System. This chapter
will cover installation and configuration of XFree86 on a will cover installation and configuration of <application>XFree86</application> on a
FreeBSD system. For more information on XFree86 and FreeBSD system. For more information on <application>XFree86</application> and
video hardware that it supports, check the <ulink video hardware that it supports, check the <ulink
url="http://www.XFree86.org/">XFree86</ulink> web site.</para> url="http://www.XFree86.org/">XFree86</ulink> web site.</para>
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<para>The various components of the X window system, and how they <para>The various components of the X window system, and how they
interoperate.</para> interoperate.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
<listitem><para>How to install and configure XFree86.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>How to install and configure <application>XFree86</application>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>How to install and use different window managers.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>How to install and use different window managers.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>How to use TrueType fonts in XFree86.</para></listitem> <listitem><para>How to use TrueType fonts in <application>XFree86</application>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>How to setup your system for graphical logins (XDM).</para></listitem> <listitem><para>How to setup your system for graphical logins (<appliaction>XDM</application>).</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>
<para>Before reading this chapter, you should:</para> <para>Before reading this chapter, you should:</para>
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<sect1 id="x-install"> <sect1 id="x-install">
<title>Installing XFree86</title> <title>Installing XFree86</title>
<para>Before installing XFree86, decide on which version to <para>Before installing <application>XFree86</application>, decide on which version to
run. <application>XFree86 3.X</application> is a maintenance run. <application>XFree86 3.X</application> is a maintenance
branch of XFree86 development. It is very stable, and it branch of <application>XFree86</application> development. It is very stable, and it
supports a huge number of graphics cards. However, no new supports a huge number of graphics cards. However, no new
development is being done on the software. <application>XFree86 development is being done on the software. <application>XFree86
4.X</application> is a complete redesign of the system with many 4.X</application> is a complete redesign of the system with many
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version of the X Window System on FreeBSD.</para> version of the X Window System on FreeBSD.</para>
<para>The FreeBSD setup program offers users the opportunity to install <para>The FreeBSD setup program offers users the opportunity to install
and configure XFree86 4.X during installation (covered in and configure <application>XFree86 4.X</application> during installation (covered in
<xref linkend="x-server">). To install and run <xref linkend="x-server">). To install and run
<application>XFree86 3.X</application>, wait until after the base <application>XFree86 3.X</application>, wait until after the base
FreeBSD system is installed, and then install XFree86. For example, FreeBSD system is installed, and then install <application>XFree86</application>. For example,
to build and install <application>XFree86 3.X</application> from the to build and install <application>XFree86 3.X</application> from the
ports collection:</para> ports collection:</para>
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<application>XFree86 4.X</application>.</para> <application>XFree86 4.X</application>.</para>
<para>The rest of this chapter will explain how to configure <para>The rest of this chapter will explain how to configure
XFree86, and how to setup a productive desktop environment.</para> <application>XFree86</application>, and how to setup a productive desktop environment.</para>
<!-- Easiest way is from sysinstall for XFree86 4.X --> <!-- Easiest way is from sysinstall for XFree86 4.X -->
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<para>This will allow configuration of the hardware as any other <para>This will allow configuration of the hardware as any other
graphics board.</para> graphics board.</para>
<para>If you are using XFree86 4.1.0 (or later) and messages <para>If you are using <application>XFree86 4.1.0</application> (or later) and messages
about unresolved symbols like about unresolved symbols like
<literal>fbPictureInit</literal> appear, try adding the <literal>fbPictureInit</literal> appear, try adding the
following line after <literal>Driver "i810"</literal> in the following line after <literal>Driver "i810"</literal> in the
XFree86 config file:</para> <application>XFree86</application> configuration file:</para>
<programlisting>Option "NoDDC"</programlisting> <programlisting>Option "NoDDC"</programlisting>
</sect3> </sect3>
</sect2> </sect2>
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<para>The default fonts that ship with <para>The default fonts that ship with
<application>XFree86</application> are less than ideal for typical <application>XFree86</application> are less than ideal for typical
desktop publishing applications. Large presentation fonts show up desktop publishing applications. Large presentation fonts show up
jagged and unprofessional looking, and small fonts in Netscape are jagged and unprofessional looking, and small fonts in <application>Netscape</application> are
almost completely unintelligible. However, there are several almost completely unintelligible. However, there are several
free, high quality Type1 (PostScript) fonts available which free, high quality Type1 (PostScript) fonts available which
can be readily used can be readily used
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Helvetica, Palatino and others). The Freefont collection Helvetica, Palatino and others). The Freefont collection
(<filename role="package">x11-fonts/freefont</filename>) includes (<filename role="package">x11-fonts/freefont</filename>) includes
many more fonts, but most of them are intended for use in many more fonts, but most of them are intended for use in
graphics software such as the Gimp, and are not complete graphics software such as the <application>Gimp</application>, and are not complete
enough to serve as screen fonts. In addition, enough to serve as screen fonts. In addition,
<application>XFree86</application> can be configured to use <application>XFree86</application> can be configured to use
TrueType fonts with a minimum of effort: see the TrueType fonts with a minimum of effort: see the
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<title>Anti-aliased fonts with GNOME</title> <title>Anti-aliased fonts with GNOME</title>
<para>While anti-aliased fonts made their first appearance on <para>While anti-aliased fonts made their first appearance on
XFree86 desktops in the KDE environment and are supported <application>XFree86</application> desktops in the <application>KDE</application> environment and are supported
there in the standard installation, it is also possible to there in the standard installation, it is also possible to
use them with gtk applications such as the GNOME use them with gtk applications such as the <application>GNOME</application>
environment. The most straightforward way is probably by environment. The most straightforward way is probably by
using the <application>libgdkxft</application> library, in using the <application>libgdkxft</application> library, in
the <filename role="package">x11/gdkxft</filename> port. After installing this the <filename role="package">x11/gdkxft</filename> port. After installing this