On Sun, 2006-09-24 at 16:46 +0200, Bernd Schubert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm presently investigating why openoffice fonts look more blurry with
> freetype-2.2.1 than with freetype-2.1.10, see this thread
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/freetype/2006-09/msg00050.html
> 
> I think finally I found the reason whats the problem:
> 
> in vcl/source/glyphs/gcach_ftyp.cxx:857
...
> 
> May I ask why gcach_ftyp.cxx is trying to handle all this stuff itself and
> not just asking fontconfig? I mean, I see there is
> vcl/source/gdi/fontcfg.cxx, so somehow fontconfig is used. But why aren't
> its defaults used for hinting as well?

Maybe you'd be interested in the use fontconfig hinting patch at issue
64508 which affects some of this.

Though as well as the fontconfig defaults, there are also now cairo
defaults which affect gtk2 apps, for that patch to additionally honour
those settings see issue 59127

C.

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