FS#33148 - [freetype2] 2.4.11 made it look washed out

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by c (c) - Friday, 21 December 2012, 10:16 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Friday, 21 December 2012, 16:28 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
Since the 2.4.11 update all text looks less sharp, a little more bold and washed out. Might the subpixel hinting patch be the reason?

Additional info:
* 2.4.11
* https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/commit/trunk?h=packages/freetype2&id=e69a9f339e377c765bb0d4c1bad28a9f916d756d


Steps to reproduce:
Update freetype, start a browser and load http://archlinux.org.
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Closed by  Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Friday, 21 December 2012, 16:28 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  2.4.11-2 drops that patch

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