Re: [ft] Getting width of space

[Peter Weilbacher]

Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>> I use code like this
>>  
>>    gid = FT_Get_Char_Index(face, 'x');
>>    FT_Load_Glyph(face, gid, FT_LOAD_DEFAULT);
>>    xWidth = face->glyph->metrics.width;
>>  
>> successfully to compute the widths of different characters. I tried
>> to do the same for spaces (using ' ' instead of 'x') but that always
>> gives me a width of zero.
> 
> Which FreeType version?  Please try the latest one; there has been
> problems with the metrics of the space glyph.

I am using FT 2.3.4. Should I try CVS?
   Peter.