Re: AW: [ft-devel] Autohinter only works for unrotated text (testing patch)

[Werner LEMBERG]

> I've applied the patch and can confirm that the autohinter is now
> used for rotated text (in 90° steps).  Our application doesn't allow
> slanting, so it's just rotation.

Thanks.  However:

> FT_LOAD_MONOCHROME | FT_LOAD_RENDER | FT_LOAD_TARGET_MONO

Monochrome?  The autohinter produces bad results normally for that
case.  Can you please repeat your test images with anti-aliased
glyphs?

> Notice that the 0° version differs from the rest in unpatched.png
> and that all rotations are looking equal in patched.png.  I'm not
> sure about the presence of native hinters, though.

Use FT_LOAD_FORCE_AUTOHINT to be sure.


    Werner