On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Werner LEMBERG w...@gnu.org wrote:
This means that FreeType is fine and DejaVuSans's hinting at 4ppm is
buggy. :-) Due to the `gasp' table, this is a non-issue anyway.
It cannot be both non-issue and buggy font.
No blame for ftview and its handling of gasp?
This means that FreeType is fine and DejaVuSans's hinting at 4ppm is
buggy. :-) Due to the `gasp' table, this is a non-issue anyway.
It cannot be both non-issue and buggy font.
The hinting at 4ppem *is* buggy. However, the gasp table prevents
hinting at this size, for exactly that reason.
This is NOT a recent regression and should not hold 2.4.6.
But why is the attached so ugly?
A very good question! Fortunately, you shouldn't see this in real
life if applications properly follow the data in the `gasp' table.
ftview 4 /usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf
and toggle 'h' a
