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Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode |
Date: |
Thu, 04 May 2017 01:07:05 +0200 (CEST) |
>> I'm not talking about `light' mode! `lsb_delta' and `rsb_delta'
>> were mainly introduced for `normal' (i.e., `strong') auto-hinting.
>
> Brrrr.... Do not confuse me please. Normal hinting and warping for
> that matter would not benefit from subpixel positioning. Therefore,
> they neither need nor want fractional advance. They stay happily
> married to lsb_delta and rsb_delta.
Mhmm, just think of grid-aligned stems and (almost) symmetrical
sidebearings that make the advance width very near to the linear
advance width – this would be subpixel warping *with* fractional
advance widths. I see absolutely no reason to limit warping to
integer advance widths. Actually, I thought that you are suggesting
to extend warping into this direction...
Werner
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, (continued)
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/05/02
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Alexei Podtelezhnikov, 2017/05/02
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Alexei Podtelezhnikov, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Alexei Podtelezhnikov, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode,
Werner LEMBERG <=
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/05/03
Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/05/01
Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/05/02
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/05/02
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/05/02
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/05/03
- Re: [ft-devel] New `slight' auto-hinting mode, Alexei Podtelezhnikov, 2017/05/03