On 2018-08-22 17:20:56, Antoine Beaupre wrote:
> I have yet to read the upstream article about the v40 rendering. Maybe
> it's just me being picky and too conservative. Maybe I'm just reacting
> badly to a change that is good. But to my eyes, the new font rendering
> is much blurrier than it
On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 01:57:24PM +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> On 01/07/17 17:21, Sven Joachim wrote:
> > This is an effect of the subpixel hinting mode which is enabled since
> > freetype 2.7. Setting FREETYPE_PROPERTIES=truetype:interpreter-version=35
> > in the environment should help,
Hi,
I ran into this change and found it disconcerting overall. Since it's an
upstream change, I don't necessarily expect it to be fixed here, but
I'll report some of what I learned in the hope that it may be generally
useful.
There's a detailed description here:
On 01/07/17 17:21, Sven Joachim wrote:
This is an effect of the subpixel hinting mode which is enabled since
freetype 2.7. Setting FREETYPE_PROPERTIES=truetype:interpreter-version=35
in the environment should help, at least it did for me.
Thanks very much, Sven. I did not appreciate that the
On 2017-07-01 13:20 +1200, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> Please find attached two Thunar screenshots that exhibit the
> problem. Both were produced with identical font settings,
> example-2.6.png with libfreetype6 2.6, and example-2.8 with
> libfreetype6 2.8. The user interface and window title
Package: libfreetype6
Version: 2.8-0.2
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
upgrading to libfreetype6 2.8-0.2 causes full hinting to be ignored. Tested on
Liberation Sans and Deja Vu Sans Mono under XFCE, with effects seen in both
GTK2 (full hinting set in XFCE desktop appearance) and GTK3 (full
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