Re: [ft-devel] Really serious FT bug

2005-08-22 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> > Rogier, how do you handle this your engine? > > Ermmm, I ermmm, just don't, basically. I have other priorities than > the Freetype project: buggy fonts tend to look buggy on my > rasteriser, and I'm happy with that. :-) > The strategy you propose sounds good to me, though I think you > forg

Re: [ft-devel] Really serious FT bug

2005-08-20 Thread Rogier van Dalen
On 8/20/05, Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Rogier van Dalen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > FWIW: someone reported a similar problem in my TrueType loading > > code, for another font. I was not sure this was due to a bug in my > > code. My guess was, though I have not yet had the tim

Re: [ft-devel] Really serious FT bug

2005-08-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
From: Rogier van Dalen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 09:17:44 +0200 > On 6/24/05, Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Uh, oh, there is a serious bug in FreeType's TT code which > > apparently has gone unnoticed *for years*! In ttgload.c, function > > `compute_glyph_metric

Re: [ft-devel] Really serious FT bug (was: Kerning problem with capitals)

2005-07-01 Thread Rogier van Dalen
On 6/24/05, Werner LEMBERG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uh, oh, there is a serious bug in FreeType's TT code which apparently > has gone unnoticed *for years*! In ttgload.c, function > `compute_glyph_metrics', you can find this: > > /* translate array so that (0,0) is the glyph's origin */ >

[ft-devel] Really serious FT bug (was: Kerning problem with capitals)

2005-06-24 Thread Werner LEMBERG
George, thanks a lot for your help. > So ftstring gives the distance between d & o as more than the > counter, while the splines & ff's metricsview suggest it should be > about half the counter. Uh, oh, there is a serious bug in FreeType's TT code which apparently has gone unnoticed *for years*!