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- Liberation Sans: hintslight appears to be not sufficient for both BCI and

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autohint, because longest straight lines in some glyphs such as 'g', 'a', 
  'B', 'f', etc.,  are rendered too wide (similar to hintnone). On the 
  contrary, using BCI with hintstyle=hintfull (likewise for hintstyle=hintmedium) 
  causes some parts of glyphs fonts to be too thin (see 'R' for example).
  So, the best combination seems to be autohinter with hintstyle=hintfull.

OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/M17N/fontconfig?expand=0&rev=65
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Mon May 28 11:10:10 UTC 2012 - pgajdos@suse.com
- Liberation Sans: hintslight appears to be not sufficient for both BCI and
autohint, because longest straight lines in some glyphs such as 'g', 'a',
'B', 'f', etc., are rendered too wide (similar to hintnone). On the
contrary, using BCI with hintstyle=hintfull (likewise for hintstyle=hintmedium)
causes some parts of glyphs fonts to be too thin (see 'R' for example).
So, the best combination seems to be autohinter with hintstyle=hintfull.
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Thu May 24 14:24:05 UTC 2012 - pgajdos@suse.com

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exceptions:
-->
<!-- none here so far -->
<!-- Liberation Sans: hintslight appears to be not sufficient for both BCI and
autohint, because longest straight lines in some glyphs such as 'g', 'a',
'B', 'f', etc., are rendered too wide (similar to hintnone). On the
contrary, using BCI with hintstyle=hintfull (likewise for hintstyle=hintmedium)
causes some parts of glyphs fonts to be too thin (see 'R' for example).
So, the best combination seems to be autohinter with hintstyle=hintfull. -->
<match target="font">
<test name="family">
<string>Liberation Sans</string>
</test>
<edit name="autohint" mode="assign"> <!-- for sure, saying this explicitely -->
<bool>true</bool>
</edit>
<edit name="hintstyle" mode="assign">
<const>hintfull</const>
</edit>
</match>
</fontconfig>