Congratulations Werner! This is a huge milestone! :)

On 23 March 2014 06:42, Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> wrote:

>
> http://freetype.org/ttfautohint
>
> ttfautohint 1.00 has been released.  It took me three years of hard
> work to finally present a version that I consider as usable for daily
> work.
>
> If you like my efforts, or can actually use ttfautohint in your
> business, please donate to the pledgie campaign at
>
>   https://pledgie.com/campaigns/15816
>
> There you can also find my roadmap for future work.
>
>
>   Thanks in advance :-)
>
>     Werner
>
>
> ======================================================================
>
>
> The source tarball, statically-linked binaries for Win32 (TTY and GUI)
> and OS X (TTY only) are available from
>
>     http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/freetype/
>
> or
>
>     http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/ttfautohint/1.00
>
> Instructions to build the GUI version on OS X can be found at
>
>     http://freetype.org/ttfautohint/osx.html
>
>
> Enjoy!
>
>
>    Werner
>
>
> PS: Downloads from savannah.nongnu.org will redirect to your nearest
>     mirror site.  Files on mirrors may be subject to a replication
>     delay of up to 24 hours.  In case of problems use
>     http://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> This project provides a library which takes a TrueType font as the
> input, remove its bytecode instructions (if any), and return a new
> font where all glyphs are bytecode hinted using the information given
> by FreeType's auto-hinting module.  The idea is to provide the
> excellent quality of the auto-hinter on platforms which don't use
> FreeType.
>
> The library has a single API function, `TTF_autohint'; see source code
> file `lib/ttfautohint.h' for a detailed description.  Note that the
> library itself won't get installed currently.
>
> A command-line interface to the library is the `ttfautohint' program;
> after compilation and installation, say
>
>   ttfautohint --help
>
> for usage information, or say
>
>   man ttfautohint
>
> to read its manual page.
>
> A GUI to the library is `ttfautohintGUI'; it uses the Qt4 framework.
> The compilation of this application can be disabled with the
> `--without-qt' configuration option.
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> New in 1.00:
>
> * Much less memory consumption while handling fonts with complicated
>   glyphs.
>
> * Option `-s' was partially broken.
>



-- 
Cheers
Dave
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