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Re: [ft-devel] Freetype controls for glyph brightness/contrast/weight?
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft-devel] Freetype controls for glyph brightness/contrast/weight? |
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Wed, 24 May 2017 06:48:20 +0200 (CEST) |
> Are there any plans to add controls/parameters to Freetype for the
> rendering of glyph brightness, contrast, weight, etc?
No.
> The "Infinality" patch set does/did provide some of these types of
> parameters:
>
> INFINALITY_FT_GAMMA_CORRECTION
> INFINALITY_FT_BRIGHTNESS
> INFINALITY_FT_CONTRAST
OK.
> Are there any plans to add such Infinality features to the
> mainstream version of Freetype?
My gut feeling says no. It smells like a hack to circumvent correct
gamma handling by doing linear blending.
Nikolaus?
Werner