Re: Font quality

Soeren Sandmann <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.render
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Rayiner Hashem <[email protected]> writes:

> shouldn't exist. The quality of Freetype 2.x (which Xft uses) is supposed to 
> be identical to Freetype 1.x (which is used by core X). Rendering fonts 
> directly with the Freetype library supports this assertion.

There is a small bug in freetype 2 that causes glitches as compared to
freetype 1 for monochrome rendering. I think this is what you are
seeing, though I don't understand why you don't see it when you render
directly with freetype.
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