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Re: [Devel] new fixes


From: Vadim Plessky
Subject: Re: [Devel] new fixes
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 18:13:41 +0300
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On Saturday 15 March 2003 16:38, David Turner wrote:
|  Hi Artur,
|
|  Artur Zaprza?a wrote:
|  > David Turner wrote:
|  >
|  >
|  > My notes to the latest patch for ttdriver.c.
|  > The formula:
|  >   ( (xxx)       / 72 + 32 ) & -64
|  > should be rounded in two places (though the difference is very small):
|  >   ( (xxx + 36)  / 72 + 32 ) & -64
|  > which is equivalent to:
|  >   ( (xxx + (36+32*72)) / 72 ) & -64
|
|  I just checked this, and it improves rendering a bit at very small
|  pixel sizes. It's funny to see that earlier versions of FreeType didn't
|  do this kind of rounding :-)
|
|  Checked in CVS. thanks,
|
|  - David Turner
|  - The FreeType Project  (www.freetype.org)
|
|  PS: I'll probably incorporate the sbit & blue scale patches very soon.
|       I'm still a bit undecided about the Postscript hinter "changes".
|

Hello David,

Do you have some screenshots to compare PS Hinter changes *before* and *after* 
blue scale patches?
This is somewhat key component for PS hinting model, so it can be that I was 
waiting something like this for more than one year :-)

Greetings,
Vadim

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Best Regards,

Vadim Plessky
SVG Icons * BlueSphere Icons 0.3.0 released
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