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[Bug 655619] Re: Auto-hinter muddles tildes/macrons in Ubuntu font <19px (ñĀÃāãŌÕōõ)

 

On FT 2.6.2, i can distinguish all glyphs with teh autohinter down to
"size: 12".

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Title:
  Auto-hinter muddles tildes/macrons in Ubuntu font <19px (ñĀÃāãŌÕōõ)

Status in freetype package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  1. Copy and paste this line into the address field of a Web browser:
  data:text/html;charset=UTF-8,<p style="font-family:Ubuntu;font-size:20;">  ñĀÃāãŌÕōõ</p>

  2. Reduce the font-size until the tildes ˜ become indistinguishable
  from the macrons ¯.

  Rendered in 13pt Regular

  Sample Glyphs:

  õ

  Description:

  At size 18 and less õ looks o that doesn't have tilde but simple line
  on it. I don't know if it's a bug but there may be different similar
  letters in other languages. Õ is estonian font.

  UA String:

  Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.10) Gecko/20100915
  Ubuntu/10.04 (lucid) Firefox/3.6.10

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