[Pixman] Pixman on iOS

[Maarten Bosmans]

2011/7/11 cu <cairouser at yahoo.com>:
> Yes, all options were set exactly the same. The only difference during
> font test was the method used to create fonts, - either by using
> cairo_ft_font_face_create_for_ft_face() or
> cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_cgfont() respectively.

I don't know anything about the quartz backend, but it could very well
be that it disregards some of the options. Is there any combination of
hinting/aa that gives the same results for both font engines?

>>> As an aside, even if I use exactly the same fonts (selected by name in
>>> Quartz vs. loaded as file in Freetype), they render differently in both
>>> image and quartz surface, with Freetype fonts quite a bit "crisper".
>>>
>>
>> I didn't see this difference on Windows. Did you set the anti-aliasing
>> and hinting options to the same values for both surfaces?

Maarten