Re: [ft-devel] Auto Embolding of Lohit Devanagari

[Werner LEMBERG]

>>>> Lohit Devanagari does not have Bold variant and presently using
>>>> auto bold algorithm.  It does not work correctly in gnome see
>>>> http://pravins.fedorapeople.org/Screenshot.png
>>
>> It seems that FreeType 2.4.5 shows same problem.
> 
> I think it is clear what is happening: instead of interpreting a
> point as a corner between two straight segments, this point is
> considered a control point of a conic Bézier curve.  Since every
> glyph suffers from it, could it be a first or a last segment? An
> off-by-one error somewhere?

David B., can you have a look, please?  The thread starts here:

  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/freetype-devel/2012-02/msg00090.html

The font can be downloaded here:

  https://fedorahosted.org/lohit/


    Werner