Re: [ft] EOL Application Information

2018-02-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Can you provide me with End of Life Information, for FreeType ver > 2.3.8? Hello Richard, we don't have such information, since we handle the library versions as a single stream without any branching, so to say. In case you have problems, simply upgrade to the last version – we try hard to

Re: [ft-devel] Contribution to freetype

2018-02-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I don't have any no ideas :-) This should be: I don't have any new ideas. Werner ___ Freetype-devel mailing list Freetype-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel

Re: [ft-devel] Contribution to freetype

2018-02-23 Thread Parth Wazurkar
Now after some time now after working on FreeType I am getting familiar with the code base. After studying the proposed projects I would like to work upon 'the integration of VFlib's TeX format drivers into FreeType' as my the GSOC project. I am currently studying VFlib and trying to figure out

Re: [ft-devel] How to determine if horizontal hinting is happening?

2018-02-23 Thread Nikolaus Waxweiler
V40 may hint horizontally, including phantom points, outside of backwards compatibility mode, i.e. when rendering "native ClearType" fonts. Note that fonts can turn compatibility mode on and off per glyph. ___ Freetype-devel mailing list

Re: [ft-devel] Contribution to freetype

2018-02-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Now after some time now after working on FreeType I am getting > familiar with the code base. Good. > After studying the proposed projects I would like to work upon 'the > integration of VFlib's TeX format drivers into FreeType' as my the > GSOC project. I am currently studying VFlib and

Re: [ft-devel] Contribution to freetype

2018-02-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I have worked with tex in some of my documentations, but I think I > can work upon the tex document production system. Well, it is sufficient if you know the basic facts how TeX uses .pk, .tfm, and .vf files. > Are there any other recommendations which I should follow? I don't have any no