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Re: Latest libfreetype borkage



On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 10:53, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Tom Badran wrote:
> 
> > Just upgraded to libfreetype6-2.1.3-8 and its looking good. However it doesn't
> > render true type fonts properly when they are bold. For instance with arial it 
> > renders they glyphs wide with some messy artifacts (especially on lowercase 
> > w/v) and completely screws the kerning. Development is a nice word to show 
> > what its like.
> 
> That's funny... to me, the -8 package seems much worse than -7 even with
> non-bold fonts. I downgraded and marked the packages "hold". Shaya Potter
> also mentioned that she was not happy with the -8 package's renderings.

s/she/he/



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