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List: freetype-devel
Subject: Re: [Devel] ftview and gray4 support
From: George Williams <gww () silcom ! com>
Date: 2004-12-11 15:26:19
Message-ID: 1102778778.1126.20.camel () lynch
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On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 15:17, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> The BDF driver supports different gray levels for glyphs (2, 4, and 8
> bpp) but it always returns an 8bpp glyph.
>
> The TrueType driver also supports 2, 4, and 8bpp but it doesn't do the
> conversion to 8bpp.
>
> This is inconsistent. I would like to move the 2->8bpp and 4->8bpp
> code from the BDF driver to the ftview demo program.
I think it might be useful to provide a little utility routine to do the
n->8 bit conversion (in the library).
Probably best if the library returned what was there, as you suggest.
But the X people must use this code the most -- their vote is more
important than mine
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