[Fontconfig] FreeType now includes Infinality subpixel support

Infinality
Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:30:24 -0000

On 06/20/2012 03:20 PM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On 06/20/2012 04:11 PM, Infinality wrote:
>> What you don''t get anymore is antialiasing with the native TT
rendering:
>>
>> http://www.infinality.net/images/aa-native-tt.png
> Incidentally I find that one the best of the three.  But then again, I
can''t
> stand non-AA, I can''t stand color fringing...
>
>
> behdad

Ah... there is another option I didn''t show, which will certainly
prevent fringing.  You could call it "Grayscale Cleartype".  Some
might
not like it because it''s not as sharp though.

http://www.infinality.net/images/aa-subpixel-tt.png
     <match target="font">
         <edit name="rgba" mode="assign">
             <const>none</const>
         </edit>
         <edit name="hinting" mode="assign">
             <bool>true</bool>
         </edit>
         <edit name="autohint" mode="assign">
             <bool>false</bool>
         </edit>
         <edit name="antialias" mode="assign">
             <bool>true</bool>
         </edit>
         <edit name="hintstyle" mode="assign">
             <const>hintfull</const>
         </edit>
         <edit name="lcdfilter" mode="assign">
             <const>lcddefault</const>