Re: [ft] Re: cyrillic "a" == latin "a", please

[David Turner]

always much better with the screenshot, isn't it ;-)

- David

On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 16:14:28 +0200, "David Turner" <address@hidden> said:
> Hello Alexei,
> 
> I've attached a screenshot showing FreeType's rendering of DejaVu Sans
> at 12 points for both Latin and Cyrillic characters. As you'll notice, it
> doesn't exhibit the problem you reported. I've also checked at different
> point sizes, and don't see anything like that with DejaVu
> 
> I guess that Pango or something else is using a *different* font to
> render
> cyrillic characters. This really depends on your fontconfig settings as
> well as the list of installed fonts on your system.
> 
> Nothing I can do for you here, try the pango mailing list.
> 
> - David Turner
> - The FreeType Project  (www.freetype.org)
> 
> 
> On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:39:56 -0400, "apodtele" <address@hidden> said:
> > Hey
> > 
> > The attached picture shows that freetype treats cyrillic and latin a,
> > o, c, p, etc. very differently.
> > Can we have some equality please? Cyrillic is not _that_ different
> > from latin and must have the same feel. This is with DejaVu fonts in
> > Fedora Core 6.
> > 
> > Alexei
> 
> 
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