Re: [ft] Bad emulation of boldness.

[Daniel M.]

Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> A stable version (otherwise I would have talked about the CVS).
> Looking into the CHANGES file you can find the following for 2.1.10:
>
>   - A new API in FT_BITMAP_H (`FT_Bitmap_New', `FT_Bitmap_Convert',
>     `FT_Bitmap_Copy', `FT_Bitmap_Embolden', `FT_Bitmap_Done') has been
>     added.  Its use is to convert an FT_Bitmap structure in 1bpp,
>     2bpp, 4bpp, or 8bpp format into another 8bpp FT_Bitmap, probably
>     using a different pitch, and to further manipulate it.
>
>   - A new API `FT_Outline_Embolden' (in FT_OUTLINE_H) gives finer
>     control how outlines are embolded.
>
>   - `FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden' (in FT_SYNTHESIS_H) now handles bitmaps
>     also (code contributed by Chia I Wu).  Note that this function is
>     still experimental and may be replaced with a better API.
>
> Does this answer the question?

Yes, thanks.