Make subpixel smoothing default?

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 16:56:15 UTC 2008


> Isn't subpixel rendering patent-encumbered thing? AFAIK by default
> there's only grayscale antialiasing unless you install
> freetype-freeworld

Yes, there's been some discussion on this on the cairo mailing list
over the month or two. It seems there cooking up some patch to support
it. It was originally planned for cairo 1.8 but was dropped for some
reason.

Peter




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