Re: [ft] mis-rendered o when a j is near

[Dominic Hopf]

Hi Werner,
sorry for my delayed answer.

Am Donnerstag, den 28.01.2010, 17:18 +0100 schrieb Werner LEMBERG:
> > according to a hint on a bug report at [1] I was asked to post this
> > issue here again.
> 
> Again?
The first time I wrote about this issue was in the GNOME Bugzilla, so
when I write about this issue here, I writing a second time - again. ;)

> > There are several GTK programs I am using (since I'm XFCE user) and
> > some situations when words like "projects" occur, e.g. when surfing
> > with Thunar through my $HOME directory which actually includes a
> > directory called "projects" and a symlink to this called "Projekte".
> > There is also Geany which has a menu entry "Projects".  With
> > settings 96dpi and a 8pt sans serif font, e.g. DejaVu Sans, the o
> > isn't correctly rendered.
> 
> IMHO, this can't be a FreeType issue since this library always renders
> a single glyph per call, not a glyph string, and it seems that a
> single `o' is rendered just fine, right?
Yes, actually it is. Works with other words including an o too, e.g.
"Format" or anything else.

> Behdad, how do you come to this impression?
Did you already got an answer from Behdad in the meantime? I've added
his mail address from the Bugzilla to CC to make sure he reads this.

Best Regards,
Dominic

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