[cairo] Turning off hinting

Owen Taylor otaylor at redhat.com
Tue Feb 5 11:20:27 PST 2008


On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 19:38 +0100, Michael Rueger wrote:
> Danilo Gulamhussene wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have a problem with disabling hinting on win32 for image surfaces.
> 
> As we are using Freetype and the Cairo image surface this problem should 
> not be Windows specific?
> Just wondering...

Just because you are linked to FreeType doesn't mean you are using it.
You'd have to jump through quite some hoops to use the FreeType font
backend on windows.

Last I know hinting control wasn't implemented for windows font backend,
but that was 2-3 years ago.

- Owen

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