On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 12:33 AM, Werner LEMBERG <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> I do NOT see that LCD filtering per face is a good idea, because >>> color fringes are accentuated when stem thickness is 1/3, 2/3, >>> 4/3... of a pixel and hidden at exact pixels. So it is hard to pin >>> them on a specific font weight. Plus a good filter works for all >>> situations. I do not think this feature is useful. >> >> I don't think a per-face filter is necessary, I just added it to >> help with multithreading. Each face has its' own set of options and >> it can be used by the owning thread without holding a mutex on >> FT_Library. > > Please check the documentation; maybe it can be improved.
Is the problem that we require FT_LIbrary_SetLcdFilter to enable filtering? Could we just enable it by default as long as FT_CONFIG_OPTION_SUBPIXEL_RENDERING is defined? Than we can provide fancy ways to disable it. _______________________________________________ Freetype-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel
