[ft-devel] Re: Your FreeType patch

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > 2) The Type 1 decoder now stores the operands on
> > the stack as 16.16 values...
> 
> This surely needs more work.  As mentioned, t1_builder_add_point
> throws away the extra precision and FT_Fixed might be too small to
> store all possible values.  However, this looks like a lot more work
> and quite intrusive, which is why I refrained from a complete
> treatment.  Someone of the core developers (you? David?) should look
> at the problem and decide what to do.

In case you have time to work on this problem, just do it!  I prefer
patches which add new functionality step by step, so I don't mind if
your initial changes show no effects.

> If there are no objections, I’m going to prepare a patch with 1),
> 4), and 5).

Please do so.  I can give you write access to the CVS if you continue
to work on these issues.


    Werner