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Re: [ft] Tahoma rendering differently on Freetype & Windows


From: Jan Engelhardt
Subject: Re: [ft] Tahoma rendering differently on Freetype & Windows
Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 22:13:00 +0200 (CEST)
User-agent: Alpine 2.20 (LSU 67 2015-01-07)

On Friday 2015-06-05 19:43, Todd Bateman wrote:
>In terms as which glyphs get rendered onscreen, there is no getting
>around the fact that the application has the final say in the matter
>with flags like FT_LOAD_NO_BITMAP remaining at its disposal.

And other applications may just request the font at high-enough point
sizes and then scale it down bilinearly again (graphics editors
do).

>Can you cite any examples of fonts
>that embed bitmap strikes?  Are such fonts even known to exist?

Fonts with hanzi/kanji do. MS Gothic and MS Mincho should be.



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