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Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?
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Markus Trippelsdorf |
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Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode? |
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Sat, 29 Apr 2017 18:11:04 +0200 |
On 2017.04.29 at 17:50 +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>
> >> But strangely is see no issue related to slight auto-hinting in
> >> Chromium at all.
>
> Interesting.
>
> > Here is another example which uses webfonts:
> > http://ilovetypography.com/2016/04/18/the-first-roman-fonts/
> > Chromium above, Firefox below: http://imgur.com/a/WNR1R
>
> Ouch. However, I think it is *impossible* to get such a bad result
> with my change. Are you sure that Firefox's font cache was refreshed?
Yes. I have deleted the cache, but it make no difference.
> Unfortunately, on my openSUSE box, Firefox seems to use a compiled-in
> FreeType version, since `ldd' shows nothing (and testing with
> `LD_PRELOAD' doesn't show a difference).
The firefox binary is just a small wrapper that loads libxul.so.
On my system:
% ldd /usr/lib/firefox/libxul.so | grep freety
libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x00007fd9a5aeb000)
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Markus
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, (continued)
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/04/28
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/04/28
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/04/28
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/04/28
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/04/28
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?,
Markus Trippelsdorf <=
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Jan Alexander Steffens, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/29
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/04/30
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/30
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Werner LEMBERG, 2017/04/30
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Markus Trippelsdorf, 2017/04/30
- Re: [ft-devel] How does one enable the new slight auto-hinting mode?, Nikolaus Waxweiler, 2017/04/30