| PROBLEMS | PROBLEMS | |||
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| Running Problems | Running Problems | |||
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| * Some Type 1, Multiple Masters, and CID-keyed PostScript fonts aren't | * Some Type 1, Multiple Masters, and CID-keyed PostScript fonts aren't | |||
| handled correctly. | handled correctly. | |||
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| Of course, there might be bugs in FreeType, but some fonts based on | Of course, there might be bugs in FreeType, but some fonts based on | |||
| the PostScript format can't behandled indeed. The reason is that | the PostScript format can't be handled indeed. The reason is that | |||
| FreeType doesn't contain a full PostScript interpreter but applies | FreeType doesn't contain a full PostScript interpreter but applies | |||
| pattern matching instead. In case a font doesn't follow the standard | pattern matching instead. In case a font doesn't follow the standard | |||
| structure of the given font format, FreeType fails. A typical example | structure of the given font format, FreeType fails. A typical example | |||
| is Adobe's `Optima' font family which contains extra code to switch | is Adobe's `Optima' font family which contains extra code to switch | |||
| between low and high resolution versions of the glyphs. | between low and high resolution versions of the glyphs. | |||
| It might be possible to patch FreeType in some situations, though. | It might be possible to patch FreeType in some situations, though. | |||
| Please report failing fonts so that we investigate the problem and set | Please report failing fonts so that we investigate the problem and set | |||
| up a list of such problematic fonts. | up a list of such problematic fonts. | |||
| * Why do identical FreeType versions render differently on different | ||||
| platforms? | ||||
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| Different distributions compile FreeType with different options. The | ||||
| developer version of a distribution's FreeType package, which is | ||||
| needed to compile your program against FreeType, includes the file | ||||
| ftoption.h. Compare each platform's copy of ftoption.h to find the | ||||
| differences. | ||||
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| Compilation Problems | Compilation Problems | |||
| ==================== | ==================== | |||
| * I get an `internal compilation error' (ICE) while compiling FreeType | * I get an `internal compilation error' (ICE) while compiling FreeType | |||
| 2.2.1 with Intel C++. | 2.2.1 with Intel C++. | |||
| This has been reported for the following compiler version: | This has been reported for the following compiler version: | |||
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