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[Freetype] Regression from 2.1.7 to 2.1.8 (xpdf3/freetype)
From: |
Fredrik Lundholm |
Subject: |
[Freetype] Regression from 2.1.7 to 2.1.8 (xpdf3/freetype) |
Date: |
Mon, 27 Dec 2004 23:15:13 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.2.5i |
Hello!
I maintain Xpdf for blastwave.org which relies heavily on
freetype. Between freetype version 2.1.7 and 2.1.8 there was a regression
introduced which makes xpdf unable to exctract embedded truetype fonts
when displaying pdf-files. This is tested on Solaris 8/9 SPARC/x86
Good (freetype 2.1.7)
http://www.inserve.se/edu/dol/ftypegood.gif
Bad (freetype 2.1.8, 2.1.9 and 2.1.10 2004-Dec-25)
http://www.inserve.se/edu/dol/ftypebad.gif
The pdf-file in question:
http://www.inserve.se/edu/dol/dns_sun_workshop_varen2005.pdf
What could cause such a regression between minor freetype version?
Is this something you will investigate and fix or where do I start
looking!? :)
PS. In general the freetype output has improved tremendously between
say 2.1.3 and 2.1.7!
Regards,
Fredrik
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Fredrik Lundholm
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- [Freetype] Regression from 2.1.7 to 2.1.8 (xpdf3/freetype),
Fredrik Lundholm <=