Re: new release?

[Alexei Podtelezhnikov]

Hi Anuj,

> > Since you and Alexei agree on 8bit being enough: Please change to
> > 8bit!
>
> I have made the relevant changes in both freetype and freetype-demos.
> Please check the patches below. I have trimmed the 16bit 6.10 value to
> normalized 8 bit values.

This is perfect. I will push it out tonight.

>
> Also, the demo programs are not compiling due to missing `gdiplus` dependency.
> Please add it as well:

GDIplus is needed for this:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype-demos/-/blob/master/src/ftpngout.c#L150

I suspected that pragma only covers VC++. Thank you for the patch :)

Alexei