hinting/autohinting in rawhide / FC6T1 fontconfig

Behdad Esfahbod besfahbo at redhat.com
Thu Jun 15 20:06:58 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 21:08 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone knows what's the logic
> behind /etc/fonts/conf.d/unhinted.conf
> and /etc/fonts/conf.d/autohint.conf
> 
> Won't those files disable hinting and force autohinting for all fonts ?

No.  Only filenames starting with a number are included.  These are
templates only.

> If so what's the point of fine-tuning hinting in other fontconfig
> files ?
> 
> Also does this mean we'll never use font hints even on well-hinted
> fonts ?
> 
> Regards,
> 
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