Re: [Freetype] bad rendering of MS Gothic

[Brian Stell]

(In my opinion) It is critical that you get FreeType
to use the embedded bitmaps (sizes 12-22) to get good
looking medium sized glyphs.

Matthias Benkmann wrote:
> 
> Hallo,
> I have set the MS Gothic ttf font as the font to be used for Japanese text
> in Mozilla under XFree86 4.1.0 (with freetype module) and I noticed that
> the rendering of this font sucks (Times New Roman is rendered okay,
> though). I checked it with ftview and it also gives a bad rendering (size
> range 14 to 18) unless I pass the -B switch. Who is to blame here
> (FreeType, Mozilla, XFree86, me) and is there a way to get a rendering of
> MS Gothic as good as on Windows with Mozilla?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> MSB
> 
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