Jon Smirl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/13/05, Ben Hutchings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I wrote: >> > Is there any way to tell Mozilla that the screen resolution >> > differs in the two dimensions, or at least to adjust the proportions >> > of the fonts it uses to compensate for this? >> >> Should I take the deafening silence as a "no"? > > Mozilla asks the OS to render fonts, so it is an OS question and the > answer probably varies by platform. On Linux I don't believe FreeType > is capable of rendering to non-square pixel without changing it's > source code.
The Freetype API certainly supports them: <http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/reference/ft2-base_interface.html#FT_Set_Char_Size>. I'm not clear on how Mozilla's requests for fonts make their way through to Freetype though. -- Ben Hutchings Klipstein's 4th Law of Prototyping and Production: A fail-safe circuit will destroy others. _______________________________________________ mozilla-embedding mailing list mozilla-embedding@mozilla.org http://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/mozilla-embedding
