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Re: [ft-devel] freetype utils - how do I compile them?


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] freetype utils - how do I compile them?
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 06:52:23 +0200 (CEST)

> > In case you can't find it, check out the `ft2demos' CVS module.
> 
> Oh wow. First I can't install them through standard routines, then
> ftview tells me:
> 
> could not find/open any font file
>   error = 0x0001
> 
> and after all of this it doesn't understand unicode?

It's not clear to me what you want to say with the above sentences...

> There's a problem with rendering glyphs 'T' (Latin and Cyrillic as
> well) and 'I' for winfonts: left and right arms of horizontal
> strokes are not equal, see the attached image. It's 'Tahoma', for
> 'Lucida Sans' the effect is opposite.  Open source 'Sans' is okay.

I can confirm that, using the autohinter: the `T' is assymetrical at
some resolutions.  BTW, in case you post an image you should always
say which resolution and size it displays (in addition to the font
name).

David?


    Werner


PS: Ajaxas, Could you please enter your report into FreeType's bug
    database?




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