Re: [ft-devel] severe problems with subpixel hinting

[Werner LEMBERG]

> I'm trying to detect when functions match a certain criteria at FDEF
> time, setting a variable in the execution context, and reading it
> later during hinting, but it seems like it's not set to what I
> expect it to be once the hinting process starts.

What's the problem?

> What place in the code would I want to set something that applies to
> the entire *face*?  Does it make sense to store this information
> inside TT_Face (CUR.face->) instead of the execution context? (Maybe
> I've answered my own question.)  ;)

Please give more details.  The execution context *is* meant to be
global; otherwise the FDEF stuff would have to be recomputed again and
again if you are going to hint another glyph.


    Werner