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What are hints and why are the noto fonts packages according to hinted and unhinted? I'm not sure which package to use for linux.
by Dowwie 10y ago
What are hints and why are the noto fonts packages according to hinted and unhinted? I'm not sure which package to use for linux.
- kps 10y ago> What are hints https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Font_hinting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Font_hinting > I'm not sure which package to use for linux. Ooh, yummy canned worms.
- lottin 10y agoYou need the hinted version if your freetype does hinting, whereas if it does autohinting (or no hinting at all) you don't need hints, as in this case hints are ignored. So if in doubt install the hinted fonts.