Re: [Freetype] Rendering without AA at small sizes

[Ciprian Popovici]

On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 08:50:11 +0200 (MEST) Ciprian Popovici
<address@hidden> wrote:
> My issue: AA is nice; however, sometimes I wish I could turn it off
> for small font sizes and only enable it for bold and fonts over a
> certain size.
> 
> To do this I've configured fontconfig for
> antialias=false,hinting=true, autohint=false. It's getting where I
> want it, but not quite. The very small font sizes (below 10 or 9) are,
> well, ugly.

Turns out it was my fault. I forgot I had applied the ft-smooth patch
over freetype 2.1.3. Using freetype 2.1.4 with bytecode interpreter
enabled makes small fonts without AA look just fine. Sorry for being an
airhead. :)

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Ciprian Popovici