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The problem with font rendering is (or, was) patents, not technology. Freetype can render text as nicely as OS X does. But, for a very long time, this was disab
by Zev 16y ago
The problem with font rendering is (or, was) patents, not technology. Freetype can render text as nicely as OS X does. But, for a very long time, this was disabled by default.
http://freetype.sourceforge.net/patents.html http://freetype.sourceforge.net/patents.html has links to the patents. Which have apparently expired.
- kingsidharth 16y agoNow we know why we love Open! Anyways, now that they have expired we can do better, right? I am getting Ubuntu 10.4 let's see how nice it is with fonts! Cheers mate1