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Re: [ft-devel] Getting the kerning pairs in under O(n*n)


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] Getting the kerning pairs in under O(n*n)
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 06:49:55 +0200 (CEST)

> WL> OK.  So FreeType should obey the `gasp' table by default?  Or
> should WL> this be a new FT_LOAD flag?  Or a rendering flag?
> 
> Please not by default.  I *NEVER* want monochrome rendering when I
> use aa.

But some fonts are *designed* to obey the gasp table!  In particular
there are fonts which are rendered incorrectly in case you don't
follow the gasp.  As a default, I can imagine to use auto-hinting for
those ranges where the gasp table says `bi-level' and the user asks
for `anti-aliasing'.


    Werner



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