<div dir="ltr"><div>Thanks Matthias. This looks surprisingly short and good!</div><div><br></div><div>I think we should get this in, then:</div><div><br></div><div>- Implement it on the Xlib backend,</div><div><br></div><div>- Figure out if we want to turn image backend's / Xlib backend's default font options to disable metrics-hinting. I'm not sure.</div><div><br></div><div>b<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 10:28 AM Matthias Clasen <<a href="mailto:matthias.clasen@gmail.com">matthias.clasen@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>a while ago, I've spent some time trying to figure out subpixel positioning</div><div>for fonts in cairo. The results are here:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://github.com/matthiasclasen/cairo/commit/f3d186f10a0bc474a1b93fe580b92c1b8149142c" target="_blank">https://github.com/matthiasclasen/cairo/commit/f3d186f10a0bc474a1b93fe580b92c1b8149142c</a></div><div><br></div><div>This is using a 4x4 subpixel grid, and applies subpixel positioning</div><div>when metrics hinting is turned off. For now, I've only added it to the</div><div>image compositor.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Would be great to get something like this into cairo.</div><div><br></div><div>Matthias<br></div></div></div>
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