Re: [ft] [ft-devel] heads-up: TrueType height computation has been fixed

[Alexei Podtelezhnikov]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 5:31 AM, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:
> just a heads-up which might influence applications: I've just fixed a
> bug in the TrueType handler to correctly compute the `height' value of
> the `FT_Face' structure...
>
> ...to be in sync with Windows.
>
> I wonder whether we should do the same for non-TrueType fonts.  I think
> yes, but please comment!

With TrueType fonts, one expects Windows-like behavior. With others,
one does not. That said, there is a virtue in consistency. Either way,
man.