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Re: [ft-devel] FreeType2 2.8.1 with subpixel rendering breaks QtWebEngin
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Alexei Podtelezhnikov |
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Re: [ft-devel] FreeType2 2.8.1 with subpixel rendering breaks QtWebEngine |
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 10:31:54 -0400 |
On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Alexei Podtelezhnikov
<address@hidden> wrote:
>> Updating freetype2 to 2.8.1 ... breaks the QtWebEngine.
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> Ok. So far Firefox is ahead of the curve in fixing Skia
> API-non-compliant interface with FreeType (because they were
> forewarned).. Here is some references:
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1400721
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1393467
> https://bugs.chromium.org/p/skia/issues/detail?id=6663
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> These are really quick patches rather than fixes. Does QtWebEngine use
> Skia by chance?
QtWebEngine does borrow from Chromium/Skia,
https://wiki.qt.io/QtWebEngine . You will be fine as soon as Skia is
updated.