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> I'm unable to duplicate the first issue you mentioned, regarding the
> B/W text.
Ah, I forgot to tell you how to build. For a build with subpixel
hinting, simply I say
make devel
make
from a clean (unmodified) repository. For a build without subpixel
hinting, modify `devel/ftoption.h' (
I'm unable to duplicate the first issue you mentioned, regarding the B/W
text. When I run ftview as you stated, and hit 'a', the result is the
same as your first picture, with the well-hinted monochrome characters.
So, something must be different between our builds. I imagine that
fontconfig
Erik,
there are at least two serious problems if FreeType gets compiled with
subpixel hinting
. B/W rendering sucks. Attached you can find two images, with and
without subpixel hinting, showing the font arial.ttf, version
5.06. I've simply called
ftview 15 arial.ttf
and
I've updated the FreeType amalgamation to the recently released
version of FreeType, 2.4.11. It is available in the "develop" branch
of the official amalgamation repository:
https://github.com/vinniefalco/FreeTypeAmalgam
If there are no bug reports or requests I will publish this to the
master br
> ...
> All of this is outside of an FT_CONFIG_OPTION_PIC block.
>
> Maybe you are missing the file `svprop.h'?
I tracked it down. "afpic.h" includes svprop.h conditionally. Since
afpic.h is seen before an unconditional include of svprop.h (in my
amalgamation templates), the first time it is inclu
> I'm having the dickens of a time putting together a new
> amalgamation. It seems afmodule.c uses the type
> 'FT_Properties_SetFunc', which is only declared if
> FT_CONFIG_OPTION_PIC is set? But FT_CONFIG_OPTION_PIC is not set in
> my configuration so I am getting a compile error.
Something is
> FreeType 2.4.11 has been released.
I'm having the dickens of a time putting together a new amalgamation.
It seems afmodule.c uses the type 'FT_Properties_SetFunc', which is
only declared if FT_CONFIG_OPTION_PIC is set? But FT_CONFIG_OPTION_PIC
is not set in my configuration so I am getting a com
> I've started a pledgie campaign for FreeType development and
> maintainance.
Oops, a fourth one, this time with the link to the pledgie site :-)
http://pledgie.com/campaigns/18808
Werner
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This is the last in the series of today's three announcements, and the
most important for me personally.
I've started a pledgie campaign for FreeType development and
maintainance. While no single company employs me directly to work on
it, I am constantly improving it, adding new features, relent
I've completely redesigned FreeType's website, giving it a more recent
look to enhance readability and to make navigation easier.
Please note that only the two topmost levels have been changed yet;
the remaining pages will follow.
Enjoy!
Werner
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FreeType 2.4.11 has been released.
It is available from
http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/freetype/
or
http://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/
The latter site also holds older versions of the FreeType library.
See below for the relevant snippet from the CHANGES file; all
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