Re: [ft] Problem with Verdana Bold

[Werner LEMBERG]

> Attached is a screenshot of kfontviewer showing Verdana Bold at some sizes.
> Notice that 2nd and 3rd entries show that "N" character is badly
> displayed.

Confirmed.  David's latest changes to the bytecode interpreter (to
make it work the same as the Windows rasterizer) are still buggy.
AFAIK, he hasn't fixed this yet.

> I can't get ftview to work:
>
> [~/CVS/ft2demos/bin]> ./ftview pppem ~/buggy-font/verdanab.ttf
> could not allocate display surface
>   error = 0x0000

For me it works (see attached image).  Can you try to find out why
ftview fails?

> Patented hinter is on, so feel free to ignore this mail if this is a
> problem with that.

I don't think so.


    Werner