RE: [ft-devel] BDF and FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes

[Turner, David]

Hello,

>
> > I also have a (maybe stupid) question.  Why don't we simply have
> >
> > FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes( face, w, h )
> > {
> >     FT_Set_Char_Size( face, w, h, 72, 72 ):
> > }
> >
> > ?
> (More looking forward to comments on this question actually)
>

The question isn't stupid at all. The difference comes from the TrueType
bytecode specification, which makes a specific distinction between these
two scaling modes.

I can't remember the details though...


Also, it should be FT_Set_Char_Size( face, w*64, h*64, 72, 72 ) :-)

- David Turner
- The FreeType Project  (www.freetype.org)

PS: By the way, thanks a *lot* for your optimizations and bug fix
    on the cmap processing code. Great work !

> --
> Regards,
> olv
>
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