Re: freetype.org domain

ear up ownership, so while I go around might as well ask. > >> > >> If you know a better place to ask these, please reply and add them. > > > > Just a quick ping, plus adding -devel since it looks like this > > hasn't made it to archives. > &g

Re: Math differences between FT_Set_Transform and FT_Glyph_Transform

t and apply it. - David > By the way, do you have a reason to mix `FT_Set_Transform` with > `FT_Glyph_Transform` to get the same advance widths? Otherwise, the > difference shouldn't be an issue, right? > > > Werner > From 631c16837f08cdabaa1d0fe76e0fe7dc3343a928 Mon

Re: [ft] [ft-devel] heads-up: TrueType height computation has been fixed

2013/1/23 Werner LEMBERG > > Folks, > > > just a heads-up which might influence applications: I've just fixed a > bug in the TrueType handler to correctly compute the `height' value of > the `FT_Face' structure. Up to now, the following was done: > > ascender_int = round(ascender_26.6); > de

Re: [ft] [ft-devel] FreeType License and patents

Hello Alexei, On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Alexei Podtelezhnikov wrote: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > 3. Grant of Patent License. > > > > > > Do freetype authors hold or have they filed for a patent? Don't you > need it first before granting any patent li

Re: [ft] [ft-devel] FreeType License and patents

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Dave Crossland wrote: > > But its GPLv2 only :-( > > Apache 2 is GPLv3 compatible. > > So I'd suggest either using Apache 2, or using FreeType License 1.1 > and GPLv2-or-later. > > Apache 2 or GPLv2-or-later have the same problems: they require changing the licens

Re: [ft] [ft-devel] FreeType License and patents

Hello, Just to make it clear, I'm too in favor of adding an Apache2-like patent clause to the license. And for the sake of full-disclosure, my employer does releases quite a large amount of Apache-2 licensed code. On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Eric Rannaud wrote: >

Re: [ft] FT_Face_Copy()?

2009/5/2 Werner LEMBERG > > > Adding an `FT_Face_Copy' shouldn't be very hard, but I'm not sure it > is the right solution to this problem. > Actually this is not trivial, since the FT_Face could be using a custom FT_Stream to access the font file, and there is no easy way to clone these objects

Re: [ft] FreeType artefact

there is no "best" value to distribute, because ideally, the "opacity levels" given in a FreeType pixmap must be interpreted as linear color space coefficients. which means that the distribution depends on the background and text colors you're going to use. To be more precise to do "gamma-correct"

Re: [ft] cannot open some fonts on mac and linux

Hi mpsuzuki, the traditional, and painful, way to deal with this sort of problems in a seamless way (at least for the user) is to use dlopen()-style dynamic linking to access the "missing" Carbon functions. what this means is that: - the libfreetype.lib would not explicitely link to Carbon, and

Re: [ft] Cubic start and end points

Hello David, find the previous contour point. if it is an ON point, this is the start of your bezier arc, if it is an CONIC point, then take the middle of both point, and use it as a "virtual" ON point in the contour same goes in the other direction, find next contour point, if it is an ON poi

[ft] Re: Texts Rasterization Exposures

ill a lot of work to do on top of the font > > engine to > > make text really better. > > If I had the time to start a "next-generation text rendering" > > initiative for > > Linux, I would probably > > list it as follows: > > > >

[ft] Re: Texts Rasterization Exposures

better if it was located in a single library. Since >there > are patent issues about >it (see http://david.freetype.org/cleartype-patents.html), I would > suggest placing this code > in FreeType itself. Just like the TrueType native interp

[ft] Fwd: Re: Texts Rasterization Exposures

By the way, here's my answer to Maxim's questions - Original message ----- From: "David Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Maxim Shemanarev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:58:28 +0200 Subject: Re: Texts Rasterization E

Re: [ft] Idea for way of enabling subpixel hinting

. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Wed, 4 Jul 2007 16:13:58 +0200, "Rafal Milecki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello, > > As far as I know subpixel hinting is disabled if I compile freetype2 > using default configurat

[ft] interview for OSNews

Hi guys, just to let you know that I've answered a small interview for OSNews, which should be on the front page now. I'd also like to reiterate my support for Werner's excellent work throughout all these years. thanks !! - David ___ Freetype maili

Re: [ft] Getting width of space

apply. I therefore used 2*advance.x but > that seems kind of wrong... > this is a font design issue. If the sapce has the same advance than an 'i', I would say the values returned are correct. And LaTeX uses completely different algorithms to space words on each li

Re: [ft] Vertical metrics from FT_GlyphRec - possible?

Hello Brady, did you try loading the glyph with the FT_LOAD_VERTICAL_METRICS flag ? I believe it should solve your problem Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Thu, 3 May 2007 08:17:52 -0700, "Brady Duga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I

Re: [ft] SIGSEGVin FT_Load_Glyph

il down the problem to a small code snippet that demonstrate the problem you have. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Wed, 16 May 2007 14:03:06 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Hi, > > Iam facing a problem when trying to render english fonts using &

Re: [ft] Getting width of space

;Glyph Conventions" document on the FreeType web site... hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Thu, 17 May 2007 17:01:00 + (UTC), "Peter Weilbacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I'm very new to fonts and am still trying t

Re: [ft] [2.3.4] crash on windows rendering ttf fonts

rows-1)*pitch; src_off = dx + dy*pitch; Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Sun, 20 May 2007 02:06:28 +0200, "Christopher Lux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > hi, > i have a strange crash on windows (visual studio 2005 sp1)

Re: [ft] Thread-related issues

ou want several threads to access the data from a single FT_Library instance however, you need to do proper locking on *any* call to FreeType. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Tue, 15 May 2007 21:45:58 +0100, "Charles Osborne" <[EMAIL PR

[ft] New FreeType proofing tool: ftdiff

ece of code. Any help would be appreciated, there are countless other libraries to touch, like libXft, Cairo, FireFox, ThunderBird, OpenOffice.org, Poppler. This certainly not a small work, but I think the payoff can be quite big. Voilà, that's all for the moment. "FTDiff" w

Re: [ft] ftdiff

Hi Michael, On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:06:21 +0200, "Michael Zedler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello, > > I grabbed today's CVS version of freetype2 and ft2demo and had a look at > ftdiff. Freetype2 I compiled with the Apple Byetcode interpreter enabled. > > The ftdiff help screen mentions that t

Re: [ft] Seeking answers on subpixel rendering

heir respective code, don't feel it's important. that's their point of view, and I don't share it. Also, because of the patents issue, I'm not going to lose my time on this "feature". If someone wants to implement it in Cairo/LibXft/Qt/Whatever, please do it; I don't really care... Voilà, I don't know if this answers all your questions, but it's already plenty of info to digest. I advise you to lobby the Cairo/LibXft authors if you want better rendering results... - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

Re: [ft] Re: [ft-devel] WARNING: TrueType handling in 2.3.2 is buggy

Hi folks, I'm on it at the moment, but given that I'm dog sick at the moment with 39.5 ºC, it will probably take a few days regards - David On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:37:43 -0400, "Behdad Esfahbod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 07:45 -0400, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > Folks, > >

Re: [ft] retrieving kerning infos misbehaves

Hi On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:08:43 +0100, "Jürgen Herz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Thanks for fixing this bug (whoever that did) two days ago (rev 1.114 of > ttobjs.c). Was this coincidence through my first report? > not coïncidence, I just had a quick look at the code after your initial e-mail and

Re: [ft] question on FT number formats

unsigned* values, intead of signed ones. I've just commited a fix, please test - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) > Johannes > > > > > > > ___ > Der frühe Vo

Re: [ft] differing advances

this function also transforms the 16.16 advance vector. see the FT_GlyphRec documentation: http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/reference/ft2-glyph_management.html#FT_GlyphRec http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/reference/ft2-glyph_management.html#FT_Glyph_Transform Hope this helps, - David T

Re: [ft] Possible bug with unhinted scaled metrics

et the equivalent FT_F26Dot6 Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:13:02 +, "Damon Chaplin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Hi, > > If I scale an unhinted font I expect the metrics to scale linearly. Bu

Re: [ft] Strange hinting of cff font

Hello Boris, it's definitely a bug in the Postscript hinter. To be fair, I never really tested its accuracy with ghost stems, and it shows :-) the problem is that the code you've shown in your previous mail should only be used to "strengthen" small non-ghost stems. Its purpose is to transform any

Re: [ft] spacing between characters

Hello, I think this is now fixed in the CVS, could you test it on your setup and report if you see any improvement thanks, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 12:43:42 +0100, "Boris Fersing" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi all, >

FreeType 2.3.1 in preparation (was Re: [ft] unhappy about recent "light" changes)

Hello all, OK, I just *de-activated* the light hinting "improvements". That's because We need to release 2.3.1 now since it contains an important CFF bugfix. The optimization will be re-enabled after that, and we'll have the time to tune/compare/appreciate it if we want. I've just updated versio

Re: [ft] unhappy about recent "light" changes

> It is possible that this might be caused by my shz.patch. I believe the > patch is correct, but it did make glyphs in Bitstream Vera derivative > glyphs closer together. > Nope, we're talking about the light auto-hinting, so bytecode instructions are not used here. Besides, the font is really Ari

Re: [ft] unhappy about recent "light" changes

n about it, I'll move it to a new hinting mode (hurray for more options, and all the associated changes to the rest of the graphics stack !!) Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:14:25 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Before it&#

Re: [ft] [ftjam] how to enable SUBST

Hello Oleg, sorry if I didn'4t update the web pages, but as stated in the README of ftjam 2.5.1, the SUBST rule is no longer supported. You should used instead the MATCH rules that comes standard with Jam 2.5, and is also part of ftjam. Hope this helps, - David On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:46:11 +000

Re: [ft] autohinting docs?

We did publish something, I believe Werner should have it. On the other hand, most of the code has changed and went through severe tuning, so the paper only describes few things. Regards, - David On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:25:33 +0100, "Dennis Heuer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello > > did you pu

Re: [ft] [Freetype2] About Unpatent-Hinting

The two initial patents expire on October 2009. For more details, read the patent descriptions and the TrueType spec. > > > Lastly, I want to know what types of roles does "Delta Instruction" play > and what does it stand for? > It's an instruction of the TrueType Virtu

Re: [ft] FreeType 2.3.0 release candidate 2 available

On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 12:20:06 +0100, "Giuliano Pochini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 02:48:18 +0100 > "David Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just uploaded the second release candidate: > > > > http://david

Re: [ft] Re: [ft-devel] FreeType 2.3.0 release candidate 1 is available

On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:14:35 -0500, "Sean McBride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On 2007-01-11 12:52, David Turner said: > > >There should be *no* break of ABI or API since the last two > >releases (2.2.1 and 2.1.10) > > Except for ftmac.c righ

[ft] FreeType 2.3.0 release candidate 2 available

the people who have been helpful in the last few days. Let's hope for an official release in a couple of days. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) -- ChangeLog --- 2007-01-12 David Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [ft] tiny cyrillic glitches

focuses on releasing a clean 2.3.0 Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 10:51:43 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > U+0431 is abnormally bold on the left side in DejaVu Serif with full > hinting at 15 ppem. It looks great without full hintin

Re: [ft] FreeType 2.3.0 release candidate 1 is available

On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:21:20 +0900 (JST), "Masatake YAMATO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, > > Can I add following entry to "III. MISCELLANEOUS" of docs/CHANGES file? > > - The TrueTypeGX validator(gxvalid) checks the order of glyph ids in > kern > table. > > Masatake YAMATO Y

[ft] FreeType 2.3.0 release candidate 1 is available

Regards and enjoy, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) copy of docs/CHANGES CHANGES BETWEEN 2.3.0 and 2.2.1 I. IMPORTANT BUG FIXES - The PCF font loader is now much more robust while loading malformed

Re: [ft] Re: building guide movie

en them, if your player supports them (http://www.matroska.org/) So, I figure the original poster was referring to a mkv file containing the video encoded in the H.264 video format with x264. Of course, not a lot of players are able to play such files, and this would probably require a pr

Re: [ft] gdi hack with freetype

me. I don't read Japanese but it seems GDI++ originates from the following web page: http://drwatson.nobody.jp/gdi++/ Kudos to the developers. I don't know exactly what we can do to help them here, but this seems pretty impressive. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetyp

Re: [ft] Using Freetype2 with Visual C++ 6.0

Hello Tom, I believe the problem is due to a bug in Visual C++'s implementation of pre-compiled headers. Simply disable this feature, this should build perfectly. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Tue, 05 Dec 2006 13:25:15 -0600, "T

Re: [ft] rendering changes 2.1.10 -> 2.2.1

ium hinting in FreeType didn't really change between these two versions. Besides, I'm more interested in knowing what you think about the current CVS hinting changes Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 08:33:27 -0800, "Gord

Re: [ft] rendering changes 2.1.10 -> 2.2.1

ng - what you got instead Thanks in advance, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 18:44:18 -0800, "Gordon Messmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I noticed that there was a conversation earlier (before I was on the > list) about FC6 us

Re: [ft] ftview and X.org

Thanks Ismail, I just commited a fix to rules.mk, it should now detect /usr as a valid directory automatically - David On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 14:47:27 +0200, "Ismail Donmez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > 15 Kas 2006 Çar 14:39 tarihinde, Ismail Donmez şunları > yazmıştı: > > Hi, > > > > After I symi

Re: IMPORTANT! Re: [ft] Problem with Verdana Bold

I don't have much time at the moment, though I just finished a large commit spree recently. Even though I'd like to investigate this problem in parallel with the "enhancement bugs" we have in the interpreter, I really feel we should prepare for a new release before that. More on this later, - Dav

[ft] Re: cyrillic "a" == latin "a", please

thing like that with DejaVu I guess that Pango or something else is using a *different* font to render cyrillic characters. This really depends on your fontconfig settings as well as the list of installed fonts on your system. Nothing I can do for you here, try the pango mailing list. - David

[ft] updated LCD filtering patch

Hello everyone, just to let you know there is a new LCD-filtering patch for Cairo 1.2.4 at: http://www.mail-archive.com/freetype@nongnu.org/msg00981.html Enjoy, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list

Re: [ft] Font Metrics

On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:35:34 +0200, "Martin Olbrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello, > > can noone help me with the font metrics? > Have you tried reading the FreeType docs ? they should provide you with sufficient information to answer your questions. Re

Re: [ft] Regression in rendering of Luxi Mono

FABIAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.suse.de/~mfabian > 睡眠不足はいい仕事の敵だ。 > > > ___ > Freetype mailing list > Freetype@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

Re: [ft] Bad emulation of boldness.

aries only use the vector emboldening algorithm, which only gives satisfying results with anti-aliase text. I would provide a patch if I had time, I recommend you to file bugs against libXft, Cairo, and probably OpenOffice.org if this is a big concern to you. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeTy

Re: [ft] Testing new LCD rendering mode

e dialog. That's because "light" hinting will now always invoke the auto-hinter (with the exception of fonts which require the unpatented hinter to load properly, e.g. MingLiU). I believe it should remove the difference you see. If not, send more screenshots :-) Regards, - Da

Re: [ft] Testing new LCD rendering mode

Did you enable the bytecode interpreter in FreeType for the second example ? It doesn't seem so. Regards, - David On Wed, 4 Oct 2006 18:02:04 +0300, "Ismail Donmez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi, > > I tested new libXft LCD Filtering patch and I got some screenshots to > show > too :-) > > h

[ft] Updated Cairo LCD patch

y. http://david.freetype.org/lcd/cairo-1.0.4-lcd-filter-2.patch Enjoy, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

[ft] new LCD rendering patches

better things to do with my free time :-) Enjoy, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

[ft] libXft patch to use the built-in FreeType LCD color filtering

Hello everyone, here's a patch to libXft-2.1.7 that modifies the library to use the new built-in FreeType LCD color filtering features. What this means is that: - IMPORTANT: the patched library will *not* compile if you haven't FreeType CVS, 2.2.2 or better previously installed !!

[ft] Everybody loves screenshots :-)

So here's one: http://david.freetype.org/lcd/lcd-filter-1.png for the record, this is FreeType CVS with FT_CONFIG_OPTION_SUBPIXEL_RENDERING enabled, my DPI is set to 85, and I'm using "light hinting" - David Turner - The FreeType Projec

Re: [ft] libXft patch: use FreeType built-in color filtering

d On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 03:22:35 +0200, "David Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hello everyone, > > I've written a patch to libXft-2.1.7 that modifies the library to use the > new > built-in FreeType LCD color filtering features. It is currently available &

[ft] libXft patch: use FreeType built-in color filtering

because the font rendering internals have changed quite a bit between the various recent releases of the library (e.g. 1.0.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.0) Regards, and enjoy !! - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freet

Re: [ft] Open files

vide your own i/o routines by writing a custom FT_Stream record that you'll pass to FT_Open_Face when creating the FT_Face the corresponding routine should do all the on-the-fly shufling required by your environment, and this will be totally transparent to the font eng

Re: [ft] State of LCD/SubPixel Rendering in FreeType

Hello James, sorry, this is a simple bug that I just fixed. I also removed the auto-fitter traces. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 11:52:18 -0400, "James Cloos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I just merged this in (from

[ft] State of LCD/SubPixel Rendering in FreeType

nst FT_Byte*)NULL ) #define FT_LCD_FILTER_DEFAULT ((const FT_Byte*)(void*)(ft_ptrdiff_t)1) - - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

LCD Rendering Patches (was Re: [ft] Regression in rendering quality with subpixel antialiasing)

Hello, On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:59:05 + (UTC), "Tobias Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > David Turner freetype.org> writes: > > > No, another note about the "after" screenshot: if you're on a LCD, you'll > > see that they exhibit anno

Re: [ft] Regression in rendering quality with subpixel antialiasing

hrough explicit calls to the dynamic linker (i.e. dlopen) in order to support a variety of versions of a given library installed on the system. I know that at least FireFox and Thunderbird do that. does OpenOffice links to Cairo ? Another poi

Re: [ft] Regression in rendering quality with subpixel antialiasing

ot;new" one is the result of auto-hinting. I don't know much about OpenOffice though Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

Re: [ft] Use of FTC_Manager_LookupFace

> Freetype mailing list > Freetype@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

Re: [ft] Regression in rendering quality with subpixel antialiasing

you're on a LCD, you'll see that they exhibit annoying color edges. This is a bug in the filtering code used by libXft and Cairo. More on this later. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype

Re: [ft] Regression in rendering quality with subpixel antialiasing

Hello Bernd, it would be nice if you could provide screenshots showing the "regression" what I mean is basically showing text rendering "before" the update, and another one showing the same text "after" it. Also, what are your font preferences ? Regards, - David

Re: [ft] Bug in FT_Stroker ?

Thanks in advance, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 17:50:02 +0200, "Marcus Tillmanns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hi all, > > I'm new to this list. Let me introduce myself quickly. I'm a programmer > from germany, curr

Re: [ft] Tweaking/Improving FreeType Antialiasing

fty font file formats, the rendering part is pretty small in comparison. Best Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) On Sat, 26 Aug 2006 23:54:08 -0700, "Galen P. Zink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I've never been terribly happy with the an

Re: [ft] memory leak?

s on your machine, you should see the process eating a few dozens or hundred kilobytes per second. If not, there is no leak itself. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) Martin Olbrich a écrit : Hello, I am new to this list so my problem may be an old one.

Re: [ft] FreeType compilation under Borland C++ Builder 5

Hello, I can't reproduce the problem here, I'm also using mingw32-make.exe and the borland C++ toolset (I'm using the free compiler, must be 5.5). Everything seems to build perfectly. Just a question, are you on Windows 95, 98, 2000 or XP ? Regards, - David Turner - The F

Re: FW: [ft] cache manager

and functions, it would happily live side-by-side with any FreeType release. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) K -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kristján V. Jónsson Sent: 3. júlí 2006 14

Re: [ft] Freetype performance question?

rawString, because this one can be hardware accellerated by the X Server. However, note that XDrawString is incapable of performing anti-aliased text rendering. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org)

Re: [ft] What do kerning values mean in RTL text?

. OK, but this is irrelevant to the developer who wants to use the kerning values returned by FT_Get_Kerning, which are always in visual order, from my own experience with various Arabic fonts. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org

Re: [ft] What do kerning values mean in RTL text?

Paul Pedriana a écrit : > I'm trying to understand how kerning is done in RTL text and can't > find any documentation (on the Internet nor in Freetype) that > addresses this. > > Questions: > - Do kerning pairs in RTL refer to two sequential glyphs in logical > order or visual order? > At least f

Re: [ft] FreeTypeRasterizeGlyph() ?

ch version of FreeType do you have installed ? Let us know if this helps, Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) > My question is, what's causing this? Is it an emacs, freetype, or xorg > problem, or something else, and should I send a bug report to > some

Re: [ft] Xorg or freetype2?

s an add-on used to support TrueType fonts in the ugly core X11 font protocol. It probably uses the installed freetype2, so you should use both of them :-) Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (

Re: [ft] bug in ftbench.c ?

*/ if ( cache_man ) FTC_Manager_Done( cache_man ); FT_Done_FreeType( lib ); -------- thanks a lot, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) > > > > > ___ > Freetype mailing list > Freetype@nongnu.org > http:/

Re: [ft] Want the font shading effect

ifetime (and don't really intend to anyway) I wonder if FreeType2 can do it. Maybe, maybe not, or it may be something that can easily be implemented on top of it, or not at all. Please provide details. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) If FT can't, can

Re: [ft] bug in ftbench.c ?

Manager_Done before FT_Done_FreeType) Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ?? ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailm

Re: [ft] FTJam build problem (Win32/MinGW)

Hello Simon, try using Jam 2.5, or even FTJam 2.5.1 or later. Link: http://turnerdavid.neuf.fr/jam/ftjam-2.5.2.tar.bz2 hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) Simon Watson a écrit : > I'm trying to build Freetype 2.2.1 on Win32 (XP SP2) with

Re: [ft] what's the mean of CEIL( x )?

r(x) = x & ~63 ceil(x) = (x+63) & ~63 int(x) = (x >> 6) the macro CEIL(x) as defined really returns int(ceil(x)) note that int(x) is (x >> 6) and *not* x/64.0 !! Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) &quo

Re: [ft] what's the mean of CEIL( x )?

sponds to value -0.015625 CEIL(-1) => 0 x = -32 corresponds to value -0.5 CEIL(-32) => 0 x = -64 corresponds to value -1. CEIL(-64) => -1 etc... Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) "Peter Montgomery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ??:[EMAI

Re: [ft] Render 16x16 font, ASCII is gray, but CJK is Mono

Hello Charles, have you tried using the FT_LOAD_NO_BITMAP flag to prevent loading embedded bitmaps from the font ? Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) Charles Wang a écrit : Hi, Using FT Lib which version is 2.2.1. * Code start

Re: [ft] Segfault in FT_Get_Name_Index, Solaris 9, FreeType 2.1.8+

Hello, I've just tested it with FreeType CVS on a x86 Linux machine, and it seems to work well with the font you sent me. Running with valgrind doesn't show any bad memory access or other errors. I don't have a Solaris 9 machine here, and won't be able to due much here. Given the line were th

Re: [ft] Segfault in FT_Get_Name_Index, Solaris 9, FreeType 2.1.8+

Hello, please provide the font file's name, and where we could download it. by the way, which version of GCC are you using ? Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) Jan-Åke Larsson a écrit : I get a segfault (or bus error, sometimes) from FT_Get_Name_Ind

Re: [ft] FreeType rasterization grid fitting regime?

Type CVS (which is about to be released as 2.2.1 in a few days) ?. It contains a much better auto-hinter for CJK fonts, and this may improve your rendering. Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) Dakai Liu a écrit : Sorry If you have seen it on develo

Re: [ft] Spacing/Kerning wrong on an OpenType (otf) font

xt should appear properly on a Unix desktop though Hope this helps, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) ___ Freetype mailing list Freetype@nongnu.org

Re: [ft] FT_Memory arguments in version 2.2.0

ow how any single "rogue" library that uses the stroker at the moment (remember, it's still experimental until 2.2 is released) Would it be OK to change the API to accept a FT_Library instead of a FT_Memory at that point ? (just like all others, e.g. FT_Outline_New, FT_New_G

Re: [ft] Why is hinting stronger with subpixel rendering?

haviour to avoid too much people complaining. We're trying to have a smooth 2.2 release here. There are a few other things to fix in libXft/Cairo, but that will be for later. I hope I'll find the time to provide the necessary fixes myself. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Projec

Re: [ft] FreeType 2.2 tagged in CVS Repository

s... It's still possible to move the tag for minor enhancements before the release. Let's declare that we'll do that in three days. Until then, let's get sure that anyone that uses it to retrieve the sources doesn't get anything that doesn't work. Regards,

Re: [ft] ft2.2 win32 intel c++ patch

Werner LEMBERG a écrit : second, in ftcbasic.c, without the patch, icl will ICE. What's `ICE'? I believe it stands for "Internal Compiler Error", yep, that's a compiler bug :-) Cheers, - David Turner - The FreeType Project  (www.freetype

[ft] FreeType 2.2 tagged in CVS Repository

things to improve, but that will be for 2.2.1 or later. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) PS: I've noticed that our 'configure' script will abort if no C++ compiler is installed on the syst a C++ compiler isn't installed on the sys

Re: [ft] Rotation of small size font

tf file or Freetype won´t support rotation for very small >character size? >I am using Freetype 2.1.7 and MsMincho.ttc. > >Thanks & Regards >Paresh > > > > FT_Glyph_Transform returns an error if you're trying to transform a bitmap. I guess you've been lo

[ft] Third Release candidate for FT 2.2 available

er that, we'll polish the release and get 2.2 out as soon as possible. Regards, - David Turner - The FreeType Project (www.freetype.org) PS: Current list of supported distributions RHEL 4 Mandrake 9.2 Ubuntu 5.04 Ubuntu 5.10 Debian Sarge (3.1r1) *

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