[poppler] [PATCH] Fix Splash back-end FT_Load_Glyph flags

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Divendres, 2 d'octubre de 2009, Benoit Jacob va escriure:
> Ah, OK.
> 
> Well, all I can say is that the results looked identical to the
> results with auto-hinting, see screenshots in 1st thread.
> 
> I hope that we agree that they are bad!

For that particular PDF, yes they are.

Albert

> 
> Benoit
> 
> 2009/10/2 James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com>:
> >>>>>> "Benoit" == Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1 at gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > Benoit> The results are terrible: it is as if FT_LOAD_NO_AUTOHINT has no
> > Benoit> effect at all. The results that I get are exactly the same as
> > Benoit> with hinted text, and i'm sure that I haven't enabled the
> > Benoit> bytecode interpreter so this can't be native hinting (and anyway
> > Benoit> this is the default TeX font which I'm pretty sure is Type 1,
> > Benoit> not TrueType) so the only possible conclusion is that
> > Benoit> FT_LOAD_NO_AUTOHINT has no effect and auto-hinting is still
> > Benoit> being used.
> >
> > The Type1/CFF native hinting is unrelated to the GLYF bytecode
> > interpreter.  You did get native hinting of your t1 fonts, given
> > your description.
> >
> > -JimC
> > --
> > James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com>         OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6
> 
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