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No. No stop. I install MacType, which hacks windows's font rendering and replaces it with freetype, SPECIFICALLY so I can /avoid/ cleartype's ugly rendering on
by boondaburrah 10y ago
No. No stop. I install MacType, which hacks windows's font rendering and replaces it with freetype, SPECIFICALLY so I can /avoid/ cleartype's ugly rendering on windows. I don't want it to invade my linux/mac as well!
- microcolonel 10y agoMacType ...something something retracted statement please add a delete button... icon?
- cocotino 10y agoWhy are you on Hacker News if you can't even understand a comment written in English?
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- strcat 10y agoIt's not a mandatory feature. It provides options that it didn't have before without having lost anything.
- orivej 10y agoNikolaus Waxweiler writes in the announcement that he was led "to strip the v38 Infinality code to the bare minimum and remove all configurability in the name of speed and simplicity".
- strcat 10y agoThere were 2 interpreters before. Now there are 3. You're misunderstanding the announcement. Regardless, the Infinality interpreter is the closest to Windows rendering so it isn't what the OP wants. In all likelihood they want hinting disabled if they want it to be like OS X... so this stuff isn't relevant at all.