RE: [ft-devel] Unpatented hinting when vertical and horizontal point sizes are different

[Graham Asher]

I shall try to look at it - coincidentally, I am doing some FreeType work
right now - but it is hard for me to make a commitment to fix this by a
certain date.

Graham

-----Original Message-----
From: Werner LEMBERG [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: 25 May 2007 08:16
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Subject: Re: [ft-devel] Unpatented hinting when vertical and horizontal
point sizes are different


> I'm having some weird results when I vary the point size of some
> fonts, for example if I desire a character with vertical point size
> 20 and horizontal point size 10 @ 203 DPI with unpatented hinting
> enabled the output is really bad.
> 
> If I set the point size to 10x10 or 20x20 the result is great!  It
> almost seems if the output for 20x10 is only partially using the
> horizontal point size information.

Graham, can you have a look at it?


    Werner