[Development] Font rendering on X11/Wayland: New FreeType API to toggle LCD filters and stem darkening on a per-font basis, would love a review
Nikolaus Waxweiler
madigens at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 15:13:40 CET 2016
> Note, we need a FreeType API for getting to the module-name from the face, or
> a direct getter of the stem-darkening on the face.
Werner had this to say:
> Get the font format with `FT_Get_Font_Format'; the returned string can
> then be mapped to the corresponding module name.
>
> CFF -> cff
> TrueType -> truetype
>
> For the auto-hinter this doesn't work, of course, since it is
> completely agnostic of the font format.
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