Re: Export FreeType synthesis options
Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
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On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 08:26:39AM +0000, SeongWon Cho wrote: > Hi, all > > Cairo patch 2587b9d gave us the functionality to use Freetype's synthesis options. > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/cairo/commit/?id=2587b9dfd391fc1dc6e20eaa4c2d64fafe2e809b > > But we can't set the weight of embolden as Cairo doesn't use FT_Outline_Embolden() but FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden() > How do you think to support FT_Outline_Embolden() in Cairo? That seems reasonable. FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden() is described as a convenience function using an arbitrary strength parameter, so we could extend the synthesis options to include a strength. The challenge is to simply make sure the default behaviour remains the same. -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre -- cairo mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo