Re: [Freetype] At what stage is auto-hinting applied

[David Turner]

Hello Kevin,

"Baldor, Kevin" a écrit :
> 
> Hello,
> 
>   I am using Freetype 2 to read the outlines of true-type fonts for use in a
> vector graphics system (similar in graphics capability to Macromedia Flash).
> Toward this end, I am loading the glyph from the font file and converting
> the contents of the contour and tags arrays into our native path
> descriptions.  I am running into problems with some of my fonts especially
> at small sizes.
> 
>   My question is this:  At what stage is auto-hinting applied?  Is it
> immediately after the glyph is loaded from the font file, or is it just
> before rendering?
> 
> Thank you,
>
It's just after the glyph is loaded (this lets you cache hinted glyph
images, in order to render them more quickly).

Regards,

- David

 
> Kevin Baldor
> 
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