Re: Bug#216667: Freetype patent issues

2004-01-23 Thread Anthony Fok
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 08:08:03AM +, Brian M. Carlson wrote: patch (030-bytecode-interpreter.diff), I suspect this patch still remains from the 1.0 freetype series, when this and other patches were used to supply an unpatented bytecode interpreter. According to the freetype site,

Re: Bug#216667: Freetype patent issues

2004-01-23 Thread Scott James Remnant
On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 23:12, Anthony Fok wrote: I just did some experiments, and it seems that the prettier version (http://descent.netsplit.com/~scott/fonts-upstream.png) was rendered with FreeType's autohinting on. In that case, I suggest modifying /etc/fonts/local.conf and uncomment the

Re: Bug#216667: Freetype patent issues

2004-01-23 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le sam 24/01/2004 à 00:12, Anthony Fok a écrit : I just did some experiments, and it seems that the prettier version (http://descent.netsplit.com/~scott/fonts-upstream.png) was rendered with FreeType's autohinting on. Yes, enabling the autohinter disables the bytecode interpreter as the two