Re: [ft-devel] new CFF engine

[Ross Lagerwall]

On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 11:50:41PM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
> > Basically, I took the following steps:
> > $ git status
> > # On branch master
> > nothing to commit, working directory clean
> > $ git rev-parse HEAD
> > 9bf75e08199794c4a5fcefcbfe71b5d39f42e46d
> > $ make devel && make
> > $ cd ../freetype2-demos
> > $ git status
> > # On branch master
> > nothing to commit, working directory clean
> > $ git rev-parse HEAD
> > 41f1d2780959f7341e93a75065eed6e66fe21dec
> > $ make
> > $ bin/ftview 12 
> > ~/Downloads/SourceCodePro_FontsOnly-1.017/OTF/SourceCodePro-Regular.otf
> > # then press 6 and H
> >
> > The screenshot is attached.
> 
> Doing *exactly* the same, I don't get such jumping glyphs.  I'm
> running a 32bit GNU/Linux box with gcc 4.6.2.
> 
> Please say (omitting the paths)
> 
>   FT2_DEBUG=any:7 ftview 12 SourceCodePro-Regular.otf &> logfile
> 
> then press `6', `H', and `q'.  For reference, I'm posting what I get.
> Please send your results to me privately to avoid too many large
> e-mails sent to the list.
> 
> 
>     Werner

After trying on Fedora 19 64bit, Ubuntu 13.04 64bit with gcc 4.7 and gcc
4.6 with the same result, I eventually tried Ubuntu 13.04 32 bit and it
seemed normal. Maybe it is a 64-bit issue?

-- 
Ross Lagerwall