If no other objections to make hintslignt default, I'll apply it in git and make a release with it. On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Nikolaus Waxweiler <madigens@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So there is a change of strategy over at FreeType. > > Someone thought my attempt to leave all the font rendering configuration to > fontconfig is misguided and pointed out that hintslight commonly translates > to FT_LOAD_TARGET_LIGHT, which implies what I want to achieve with hintfull > for .otfs. So FreeType master changed the meaning of FT_LOAD_TARGET_LIGHT to > "Use native Y-only-snapping if driver and font supports it and Y-only > autohinter otherwise". This encompasses future additions to the LIGHT mode, > e.g. once ClearType is fully supported. > > This makes my per-font-format-configuration obsolete to me because this way > is much more elegant. You can ignore my posted .confs. > > What still stands is my wish to set hintslight as the global default. I saw > that Ubuntu ships with several additional confs, I attached the patches from > the Ubuntu package. How about upstreaming this? They use 10-antialias.conf, > 10-hinting.conf and 10-hinting-slight.conf by default. > > _______________________________________________ > Fontconfig mailing list > Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig > -- Akira TAGOH _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
