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RE: [Freetype] metric differences Freetype vs. Truetype
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Giuliano Pochini |
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RE: [Freetype] metric differences Freetype vs. Truetype |
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Tue, 29 Apr 2003 10:14:21 +0200 (CEST) |
On 28-Apr-2003 Bob Ostermann wrote:
> I just upgraded from FreeType 1.0 to 2.0 in conjunction with Tome Boutells
> gd lib. I'm seeing differences between the character spacing for numerals
> in the Arial font.
Just a guess... the hinter is different --> the output is different.
> is this a known issue? has anyone else seen this?
If you're using the bytecode interpreter, there should be no difference,
otherwhise I believe it's expected to do that. The hinter changed a lot
in the very latest releases (>=2.1.13).
Bye.