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Subject: Re: docs/139603: [patch] Clarify subpixel smoothing for fonts in
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Norbert Papke p=ED=B9e v po 14. 12. 2009 v 08:39 -0800:
> Although some smoothing is performed even with the option disabled, enabl=
ing=20
> the option does improve the visual quality of the rendered font.  IMHO th=
e=20
> difference is quite apparent.
>=20
> There are some note about this in the API documentation:
>=20
> http://freetype.sourceforge.net/freetype2/docs/reference/ft2-
> lcd_filtering.html

Yeah, this has been discussed in past years on various mailing lists,
now I remember.

IMHO this is too minor to justify inclusion in the Handbook.

--=20
Pav Lucistnik <pav@oook.cz>
              <pav@FreeBSD.org>

In the computer industry, there are three kinds of lies:
lies, damn lies, and benchmarks.

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