>> No. It's not related. I just want to point you to the warper that
>> does try to micro-optimize the horizontal positioning of a glyph.
>
> Okay, but my question is, would this "subpixel hinting support" in
> the AH be relevant to LIGHT (Y-axis only) or NORMAL (X+Y-axis) mode?
> My guess would be no. LIGHT doesn't touch the X-axis, NORMAL by
> nature adjusts to pixel integers.
I guess the idea was to lift the integer alignment restriction for the
NORMAL mode (as you call it).
> By the way, I found that the warper modifies advance widths. I guess
> you could compensate for that by twiddling the scaler deltas?
Maybe, yes.
> Well, wouldn't it be easier to stop rounding to pixels integers
> instead if the hinting doesn't change the advance widths anyway?
This is something to investigate. On the other hand, you can already
use `linearHoriAdvance' for subpixel positioning.
Werner
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