> > . Add `FT_FACE_FLAG_TRICKY'. If set, the font is tricky. To > > access it, add a macro `FT_IS_TRICKY'. [This is a read-only > > flag.] > > > > . Change the meaning of `FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING' so that fonts which > > always need TrueType instructions (these are fonts which have > > FT_FACE_FLAG_TRICKY set) ignore it. > > > > . Instead of adding a new `FT_LOAD_RAW' flag which would do what > > `FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING' currently does, I propose that we get the > > behaviour of `raw' loading if both `FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING' and > > FT_LOAD_NO_AUTOHINT are set. > > For the patented hinter, the FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING turns off the > hinting. Do you want to change that behavior for the applications > that use the patented hinter?
Yes, such a change makes only sense IMHO if done in a uniform way. The tricky fonts look bad with both patented and unpatented hinting switched off. Werner _______________________________________________ Freetype-devel mailing list Freetype-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel