Re: [ft-devel] Experimental: v38 interpreter with minimal backwards compatibility mode and linear advance widths

[Werner LEMBERG]

> How about
>
> #define TT_CONFIG_OPTION_SUBPIXEL_HINTING 40
>
> meaning that if the value is set to 40 use new algorithm, otherwise
> use Infinality.

Very nice idea, thanks!  Nikolaus, do you agree?

>> Additionally, having the two in parallel allows better comparison.
> 
> Well, if the new algorithm looks better, nobody will even notice.
> Does it look good?

Having available both algorithms in parallel is mainly for developers,
of course.  Look, removing the whole stuff shouldn't be too hard in
the future thanks to proper #ifdef blocks, so I like the way it is
currently implemented.


    Werner