Re: Hinting regression in Ubuntu 23.04

[Martin van Es]

On Thursday, May 4, 2023 5:14:10 PM CEST Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > I'm curious if they have motivation to make bad fonts with no
> > hinting?  does it somehow help when/if anti-aliasing is turned on?
> 
> 
> The relation between cost and benefit is no longer given: The
> percentage of people who actually use a low-DPI screen together with
> fonts rendered as monochrome is very near to zero.

I think you're right, but I also think nothing beats a well hinted font @9 
points on a full-HD laptop screen which are still plenty around?

Martin