Re: [ft-devel] glyph rendering issue in CVS version

[ajaxas]

On Mon, 09 Apr 2007 07:01:40 +0200 (CEST)
Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:

> > Okay, so I installed current CVS version (should I call it 'HEAD'?),
> > and there's this wide glyph width problem: glyphs like 'm' or
> > Russian 'ы' are being cropped.  Or maybe not cropped, I'm not sure
> > how to describe the thing, see attached images:
> > 
> > en-2.3.1.png - normal 'm' with freetype-2.3.1 in Firefox
> > ru-2.3.1.png - normal 'ы' with freetype-2.3.1 in Gajim
> > en-CVS.png   - cropped 'm' with freetype-CVS in Firefox
> > ru-CVS.png   - cropped 'ы' with freetype-CVS in Gajim
> 
> It's not tahoma, it's tahomabd!  Here an even more extreme example.
> Say 
> 
>   ftview -r 100 -m 'overkill/ultimate doom' 11 tahomabd.ttf
> 
> Then press `f', followed by `L' twice to get the attached image.

Indeed, tahomabd. Wow.
And seems like 'n' and 'u' are also affected, though it's not as obvious as in
m's case (image attached).


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ajaxas <address@hidden>

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