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FreeType 2.6.2 Brings Changes To Rendering Fonts On LCD Screens
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Originally posted by behrz View PostBy looking at the samples on FreeType's article, the older one looked better to me... Plus they even mention the newer looking blurrier. We'll have to wait and see it for real, but I hope it doesn't look like those screenshots.
Originally posted by FuturePilotWhich I still don't understand because I thought those patents expired?
Originally posted by carewolfWell, we can't really do linear blending of the output of freetype, it is already adjusted to work without naive blending, which makes linear blending looks really blurry.
Originally posted by brentUbuntu doesn't really patch FreeType. They just change the default configuration. RGB subpixel rendering, default LCD filter, light autohinting. That's it.
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Here's another rendering example from Firefox (hintslight in all screenshots): http://postimg.org/image/nxaksrdon/full/
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Originally posted by behrz View PostBy looking at the samples on FreeType's article, the older one looked better to me... Plus they even mention the newer looking blurrier. We'll have to wait and see it for real, but I hope it doesn't look like those screenshots.
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Originally posted by mudig View PostHere's another rendering example from Firefox (hintslight in all screenshots): http://postimg.org/image/nxaksrdon/full/
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