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Re: [ft] Testing new LCD rendering mode


From: Ismail Donmez
Subject: Re: [ft] Testing new LCD rendering mode
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:25:54 +0300
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Hi David,
04 Eki 2006 Çar 21:04 tarihinde, Ismail Donmez şunları yazmıştı: 
> 04 Eki 2006 Çar 20:51 tarihinde, David Turner şunları yazmıştı:
> [...]
>
> > They're clearly different, look at the shapes of the 2 or 6, especially
> > the horizontal stems in these glyphs.
> >
> > I think I understand now. I forgot to mention that you should enable
> > "medium" or "full" hinting in your fonts preference dialog. That's
> > because "light" hinting will now always invoke the auto-hinter (with the
> > exception of fonts which require the unpatented hinter to load properly,
> > e.g. MingLiU).
> >
> > I believe it should remove the difference you see. If not, send more
> > screenshots :-)
>
> Sadly I still see problems:
> http://cekirdek.pardus.org.tr/~ismail/tmp/knode-new-lcd-filtering-fullhinti
>ng.png
>
> I added following to ~/.fonts.conf ( actually changed hintmedium to
> hintfull so it was already using medium hinting ) and run fc-cache after :
>
>  <match target="font" >
>   <edit mode="assign" name="hintstyle" >
>    <const>hintfull</const>
>   </edit>
>  </match>

Its been sometime without comment on this, do you think my setup is buggy or 
is there some another problem?

Regards,
ismail




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