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diff --git a/include/freetype/freetype.h b/include/freetype/freetype.h
index 8a291f6cd..008335cfa 100644
--- a/include/freetype/freetype.h
+++ b/include/freetype/freetype.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
/* */
/* FreeType high-level API and common types (specification only). */
/* */
-/* Copyright 1996-2017 by */
+/* Copyright 1996-2018 by */
/* David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. */
/* */
/* This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used, */
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_TRICKY */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_KERNING */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_MULTIPLE_MASTERS */
+ /* FT_FACE_FLAG_VARIATION */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_GLYPH_NAMES */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_EXTERNAL_STREAM */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_HINTER */
@@ -147,14 +148,16 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* FT_HAS_KERNING */
/* FT_HAS_FIXED_SIZES */
/* FT_HAS_GLYPH_NAMES */
- /* FT_HAS_MULTIPLE_MASTERS */
/* FT_HAS_COLOR */
+ /* FT_HAS_MULTIPLE_MASTERS */
/* */
/* FT_IS_SFNT */
/* FT_IS_SCALABLE */
/* FT_IS_FIXED_WIDTH */
/* FT_IS_CID_KEYED */
/* FT_IS_TRICKY */
+ /* FT_IS_NAMED_INSTANCE */
+ /* FT_IS_VARIATION */
/* */
/* FT_STYLE_FLAG_BOLD */
/* FT_STYLE_FLAG_ITALIC */
@@ -575,7 +578,8 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* <Note> */
/* When a new face is created (either through @FT_New_Face or */
/* @FT_Open_Face), the library looks for a Unicode charmap within */
- /* the list and automatically activates it. */
+ /* the list and automatically activates it. If there is no Unicode */
+ /* charmap, FreeType doesn't set an `active' charmap. */
/* */
/* <Also> */
/* See @FT_CharMapRec for the publicly accessible fields of a given */
@@ -647,7 +651,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* FT_ENCODING_MS_SYMBOL :: */
/* Microsoft Symbol encoding, used to encode mathematical symbols */
/* and wingdings. For more information, see */
- /* `http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/recom.htm', */
+ /* `https://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/recom.htm', */
/* `http://www.kostis.net/charsets/symbol.htm', and */
/* `http://www.kostis.net/charsets/wingding.htm'. */
/* */
@@ -656,7 +660,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* */
/* FT_ENCODING_SJIS :: */
/* Shift JIS encoding for Japanese. More info at */
- /* `http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift_JIS'. See note on */
+ /* `https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shift_JIS'. See note on */
/* multi-byte encodings below. */
/* */
/* FT_ENCODING_PRC :: */
@@ -672,7 +676,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* Corresponds to the Korean encoding system known as Extended */
/* Wansung (MS Windows code page 949). */
/* For more information see */
- /* `http://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/WindowsBestFit/bestfit949.txt'. */
+ /* `https://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/MICSFT/WindowsBestFit/bestfit949.txt'. */
/* */
/* FT_ENCODING_JOHAB :: */
/* The Korean standard character set (KS~C 5601-1992), which */
@@ -720,11 +724,12 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* Same as FT_ENCODING_JOHAB. Deprecated. */
/* */
/* <Note> */
- /* By default, FreeType automatically synthesizes a Unicode charmap */
- /* for PostScript fonts, using their glyph name dictionaries. */
- /* However, it also reports the encodings defined explicitly in the */
- /* font file, for the cases when they are needed, with the Adobe */
- /* values as well. */
+ /* By default, FreeType enables a Unicode charmap and tags it with */
+ /* FT_ENCODING_UNICODE when it is either provided or can be generated */
+ /* from PostScript glyph name dictionaries in the font file. */
+ /* All other encodings are considered legacy and tagged only if */
+ /* explicitly defined in the font file. Otherwise, FT_ENCODING_NONE */
+ /* is used. */
/* */
/* FT_ENCODING_NONE is set by the BDF and PCF drivers if the charmap */
/* is neither Unicode nor ISO-8859-1 (otherwise it is set to */
@@ -748,7 +753,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* @FT_Get_CMap_Language_ID to query the Mac language ID that may */
/* be needed to be able to distinguish Apple encoding variants. See */
/* */
- /* http://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/APPLE/Readme.txt */
+ /* https://www.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/VENDORS/APPLE/Readme.txt */
/* */
/* to get an idea how to do that. Basically, if the language ID */
/* is~0, don't use it, otherwise subtract 1 from the language ID. */
@@ -771,7 +776,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
FT_ENC_TAG( FT_ENCODING_WANSUNG, 'w', 'a', 'n', 's' ),
FT_ENC_TAG( FT_ENCODING_JOHAB, 'j', 'o', 'h', 'a' ),
- /* for backwards compatibility */
+ /* for backward compatibility */
FT_ENCODING_GB2312 = FT_ENCODING_PRC,
FT_ENCODING_MS_SJIS = FT_ENCODING_SJIS,
FT_ENCODING_MS_GB2312 = FT_ENCODING_PRC,
@@ -826,8 +831,8 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* */
/* platform_id :: An ID number describing the platform for the */
/* following encoding ID. This comes directly from */
- /* the TrueType specification gets emulated */
- /* for other formats. */
+ /* the TrueType specification and gets emulated for */
+ /* other formats. */
/* */
/* encoding_id :: A platform specific encoding number. This also */
/* comes from the TrueType specification and gets */
@@ -887,34 +892,41 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* are set to~0 if there is only one face in */
/* the font file. */
/* */
- /* Bits 16-30 are relevant to GX and OpenType */
- /* variation fonts only, holding the named */
- /* instance index for the current face index */
- /* (starting with value~1; value~0 indicates */
- /* font access without variation data). For */
- /* non-variation fonts, bits 16-30 are */
- /* ignored. If we have the third named */
- /* instance of face~4, say, `face_index' is */
- /* set to 0x00030004. */
+ /* [Since 2.6.1] Bits 16-30 are relevant to GX */
+ /* and OpenType variation fonts only, holding */
+ /* the named instance index for the current */
+ /* face index (starting with value~1; value~0 */
+ /* indicates font access without a named */
+ /* instance). For non-variation fonts, bits */
+ /* 16-30 are ignored. If we have the third */
+ /* named instance of face~4, say, `face_index' */
+ /* is set to 0x00030004. */
/* */
/* Bit 31 is always zero (this is, */
/* `face_index' is always a positive value). */
/* */
+ /* [Since 2.9] Changing the design coordinates */
+ /* with @FT_Set_Var_Design_Coordinates or */
+ /* @FT_Set_Var_Blend_Coordinates does not */
+ /* influence the named instance index value */
+ /* (only @FT_Set_Named_Instance does that). */
+ /* */
/* face_flags :: A set of bit flags that give important */
/* information about the face; see */
/* @FT_FACE_FLAG_XXX for the details. */
/* */
/* style_flags :: The lower 16~bits contain a set of bit */
/* flags indicating the style of the face; see */
- /* @FT_STYLE_FLAG_XXX for the details. Bits */
- /* 16-30 hold the number of named instances */
- /* available for the current face if we have a */
- /* GX or OpenType variation (sub)font. Bit 31 */
- /* is always zero (this is, `style_flags' is */
- /* always a positive value). Note that a */
- /* variation font has always at least one */
- /* named instance, namely the default */
- /* instance. */
+ /* @FT_STYLE_FLAG_XXX for the details. */
+ /* */
+ /* [Since 2.6.1] Bits 16-30 hold the number */
+ /* of named instances available for the */
+ /* current face if we have a GX or OpenType */
+ /* variation (sub)font. Bit 31 is always zero */
+ /* (this is, `style_flags' is always a */
+ /* positive value). Note that a variation */
+ /* font has always at least one named */
+ /* instance, namely the default instance. */
/* */
/* num_glyphs :: The number of glyphs in the face. If the */
/* face is scalable and has sbits (see */
@@ -1051,6 +1063,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* `descender', `height', `underline_position', and */
/* `underline_thickness'. */
/* */
+ /* Especially for TrueType fonts see also the documentation for */
+ /* @FT_Size_Metrics. */
+ /* */
typedef struct FT_FaceRec_
{
FT_Long num_faces;
@@ -1161,7 +1176,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* interpolating between them. Supported formats are Adobe MM, */
/* TrueType GX, and OpenType variation fonts. */
/* */
- /* See the multiple-masters specific API for details. */
+ /* See section @multiple_masters for API details. */
/* */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_GLYPH_NAMES :: */
/* The face contains glyph names, which can be retrieved using */
@@ -1211,8 +1226,15 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* tricky fonts; they are hard-coded in file `ttobjs.c'. */
/* */
/* FT_FACE_FLAG_COLOR :: */
- /* The face has color glyph tables. To access color glyphs use */
- /* @FT_LOAD_COLOR. */
+ /* [Since 2.5.1] The face has color glyph tables. To access color */
+ /* glyphs use @FT_LOAD_COLOR. */
+ /* */
+ /* FT_FACE_FLAG_VARIATION :: */
+ /* [Since 2.9] Set if the current face (or named instance) has been */
+ /* altered with @FT_Set_MM_Design_Coordinates, */
+ /* @FT_Set_Var_Design_Coordinates, or */
+ /* @FT_Set_Var_Blend_Coordinates. This flag is unset by a call to */
+ /* @FT_Set_Named_Instance. */
/* */
#define FT_FACE_FLAG_SCALABLE ( 1L << 0 )
#define FT_FACE_FLAG_FIXED_SIZES ( 1L << 1 )
@@ -1229,6 +1251,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
#define FT_FACE_FLAG_CID_KEYED ( 1L << 12 )
#define FT_FACE_FLAG_TRICKY ( 1L << 13 )
#define FT_FACE_FLAG_COLOR ( 1L << 14 )
+#define FT_FACE_FLAG_VARIATION ( 1L << 15 )
/*************************************************************************
@@ -1390,6 +1413,14 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* A macro that returns true whenever a face object is a named instance
* of a GX or OpenType variation font.
*
+ * [Since 2.9] Changing the design coordinates with
+ * @FT_Set_Var_Design_Coordinates or @FT_Set_Var_Blend_Coordinates does
+ * not influence the return value of this macro (only
+ * @FT_Set_Named_Instance does that).
+ *
+ * @since:
+ * 2.7
+ *
*/
#define FT_IS_NAMED_INSTANCE( face ) \
( (face)->face_index & 0x7FFF0000L )
@@ -1398,6 +1429,24 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/*************************************************************************
*
* @macro:
+ * FT_IS_VARIATION( face )
+ *
+ * @description:
+ * A macro that returns true whenever a face object has been altered
+ * by @FT_Set_MM_Design_Coordinates, @FT_Set_Var_Design_Coordinates, or
+ * @FT_Set_Var_Blend_Coordinates.
+ *
+ * @since:
+ * 2.9
+ *
+ */
+#define FT_IS_VARIATION( face ) \
+ ( (face)->face_flags & FT_FACE_FLAG_VARIATION )
+
+
+ /*************************************************************************
+ *
+ * @macro:
* FT_IS_CID_KEYED( face )
*
* @description:
@@ -1436,6 +1485,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* A macro that returns true whenever a face object contains
* tables for color glyphs.
*
+ * @since:
+ * 2.5.1
+ *
*/
#define FT_HAS_COLOR( face ) \
( (face)->face_flags & FT_FACE_FLAG_COLOR )
@@ -1506,27 +1558,40 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* fractional pixels. Only relevant for scalable */
/* font formats. */
/* */
- /* ascender :: The ascender in 26.6 fractional pixels. See */
- /* @FT_FaceRec for the details. */
+ /* ascender :: The ascender in 26.6 fractional pixels, rounded up */
+ /* to an integer value. See @FT_FaceRec for the */
+ /* details. */
/* */
- /* descender :: The descender in 26.6 fractional pixels. See */
- /* @FT_FaceRec for the details. */
+ /* descender :: The descender in 26.6 fractional pixels, rounded */
+ /* down to an integer value. See @FT_FaceRec for the */
+ /* details. */
/* */
- /* height :: The height in 26.6 fractional pixels. See */
- /* @FT_FaceRec for the details. */
+ /* height :: The height in 26.6 fractional pixels, rounded to */
+ /* an integer value. See @FT_FaceRec for the */
+ /* details. */
/* */
/* max_advance :: The maximum advance width in 26.6 fractional */
- /* pixels. See @FT_FaceRec for the details. */
+ /* pixels, rounded to an integer value. See */
+ /* @FT_FaceRec for the details. */
/* */
/* <Note> */
/* The scaling values, if relevant, are determined first during a */
/* size changing operation. The remaining fields are then set by the */
/* driver. For scalable formats, they are usually set to scaled */
- /* values of the corresponding fields in @FT_FaceRec. */
+ /* values of the corresponding fields in @FT_FaceRec. Some values */
+ /* like ascender or descender are rounded for historical reasons; */
+ /* more precise values (for outline fonts) can be derived by scaling */
+ /* the corresponding @FT_FaceRec values manually, with code similar */
+ /* to the following. */
+ /* */
+ /* { */
+ /* scaled_ascender = FT_MulFix( face->ascender, */
+ /* size_metrics->y_scale ); */
+ /* } */
/* */
- /* Note that due to glyph hinting, these values might not be exact */
- /* for certain fonts. Thus they must be treated as unreliable */
- /* with an error margin of at least one pixel! */
+ /* Note that due to glyph hinting and the selected rendering mode */
+ /* these values are usually not exact; consequently, they must be */
+ /* treated as unreliable with an error margin of at least one pixel! */
/* */
/* Indeed, the only way to get the exact metrics is to render _all_ */
/* glyphs. As this would be a definite performance hit, it is up to */
@@ -1534,6 +1599,43 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* */
/* The `FT_Size_Metrics' structure is valid for bitmap fonts also. */
/* */
+ /* */
+ /* *TrueType* *fonts* *with* *native* *bytecode* *hinting* */
+ /* */
+ /* All applications that handle TrueType fonts with native hinting */
+ /* must be aware that TTFs expect different rounding of vertical font */
+ /* dimensions. The application has to cater for this, especially if */
+ /* it wants to rely on a TTF's vertical data (for example, to */
+ /* properly align box characters vertically). */
+ /* */
+ /* Only the application knows _in_ _advance_ that it is going to use */
+ /* native hinting for TTFs! FreeType, on the other hand, selects the */
+ /* hinting mode not at the time of creating an @FT_Size object but */
+ /* much later, namely while calling @FT_Load_Glyph. */
+ /* */
+ /* Here is some pseudo code that illustrates a possible solution. */
+ /* */
+ /* { */
+ /* font_format = FT_Get_Font_Format( face ); */
+ /* */
+ /* if ( !strcmp( font_format, "TrueType" ) && */
+ /* do_native_bytecode_hinting ) */
+ /* { */
+ /* ascender = ROUND( FT_MulFix( face->ascender, */
+ /* size_metrics->y_scale ) ); */
+ /* descender = ROUND( FT_MulFix( face->descender, */
+ /* size_metrics->y_scale ) ); */
+ /* } */
+ /* else */
+ /* { */
+ /* ascender = size_metrics->ascender; */
+ /* descender = size_metrics->descender; */
+ /* } */
+ /* */
+ /* height = size_metrics->height; */
+ /* max_advance = size_metrics->max_advance; */
+ /* } */
+ /* */
typedef struct FT_Size_Metrics_
{
FT_UShort x_ppem; /* horizontal pixels per EM */
@@ -1675,17 +1777,13 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* @FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_COMPOSITE, but other values */
/* are possible. */
/* */
- /* bitmap :: This field is used as a bitmap descriptor */
- /* when the slot format is */
- /* @FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_BITMAP. Note that the */
- /* address and content of the bitmap buffer can */
- /* change between calls of @FT_Load_Glyph and a */
- /* few other functions. */
+ /* bitmap :: This field is used as a bitmap descriptor. */
+ /* Note that the address and content of the */
+ /* bitmap buffer can change between calls of */
+ /* @FT_Load_Glyph and a few other functions. */
/* */
/* bitmap_left :: The bitmap's left bearing expressed in */
- /* integer pixels. Only valid if the format is */
- /* @FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_BITMAP, this is, if the */
- /* glyph slot contains a bitmap. */
+ /* integer pixels. */
/* */
/* bitmap_top :: The bitmap's top bearing expressed in integer */
/* pixels. This is the distance from the */
@@ -1732,7 +1830,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* If @FT_Load_Glyph is called with default flags (see */
/* @FT_LOAD_DEFAULT) the glyph image is loaded in the glyph slot in */
/* its native format (e.g., an outline glyph for TrueType and Type~1 */
- /* formats). */
+ /* formats). [Since 2.9] The prospective bitmap metrics are */
+ /* calculated according to @FT_LOAD_TARGET_XXX and other flags even */
+ /* for the outline glyph, even if @FT_LOAD_RENDER is not set. */
/* */
/* This image can later be converted into a bitmap by calling */
/* @FT_Render_Glyph. This function searches the current renderer for */
@@ -1748,11 +1848,37 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* `slot->format' is also changed to @FT_GLYPH_FORMAT_BITMAP. */
/* */
/* Here is a small pseudo code fragment that shows how to use */
- /* `lsb_delta' and `rsb_delta': */
+ /* `lsb_delta' and `rsb_delta' to do fractional positioning of */
+ /* glyphs: */
+ /* */
+ /* { */
+ /* FT_GlyphSlot slot = face->glyph; */
+ /* FT_Pos origin_x = 0; */
+ /* */
+ /* */
+ /* for all glyphs do */
+ /* <load glyph with `FT_Load_Glyph'> */
+ /* */
+ /* FT_Outline_Translate( slot->outline, origin_x & 63, 0 ); */
+ /* */
+ /* <save glyph image, or render glyph, or ...> */
+ /* */
+ /* <compute kern between current and next glyph */
+ /* and add it to `origin_x'> */
+ /* */
+ /* origin_x += slot->advance.x; */
+ /* origin_x += slot->rsb_delta - slot->lsb_delta; */
+ /* endfor */
+ /* } */
+ /* */
+ /* Here is another small pseudo code fragment that shows how to use */
+ /* `lsb_delta' and `rsb_delta' to improve integer positioning of */
+ /* glyphs: */
/* */
/* { */
- /* FT_Pos origin_x = 0; */
- /* FT_Pos prev_rsb_delta = 0; */
+ /* FT_GlyphSlot slot = face->glyph; */
+ /* FT_Pos origin_x = 0; */
+ /* FT_Pos prev_rsb_delta = 0; */
/* */
/* */
/* for all glyphs do */
@@ -1761,16 +1887,16 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* */
/* <load glyph with `FT_Load_Glyph'> */
/* */
- /* if ( prev_rsb_delta - face->glyph->lsb_delta >= 32 ) */
+ /* if ( prev_rsb_delta - slot->lsb_delta > 32 ) */
/* origin_x -= 64; */
- /* else if ( prev_rsb_delta - face->glyph->lsb_delta < -32 ) */
+ /* else if ( prev_rsb_delta - slot->lsb_delta < -31 ) */
/* origin_x += 64; */
/* */
- /* prev_rsb_delta = face->glyph->rsb_delta; */
+ /* prev_rsb_delta = slot->rsb_delta; */
/* */
/* <save glyph image, or render glyph, or ...> */
/* */
- /* origin_x += face->glyph->advance.x; */
+ /* origin_x += slot->advance.x; */
/* endfor */
/* } */
/* */
@@ -1855,8 +1981,8 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* */
/* If compilation option FT_CONFIG_OPTION_ENVIRONMENT_PROPERTIES is */
/* set, this function reads the `FREETYPE_PROPERTIES' environment */
- /* variable to control driver properties. See sections @auto_hinter, */
- /* @cff_driver, @pcf_driver, and @tt_driver for more. */
+ /* variable to control driver properties. See section @properties */
+ /* for more. */
/* */
FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
FT_Init_FreeType( FT_Library *alibrary );
@@ -1937,8 +2063,8 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* data :: A pointer to the parameter data. */
/* */
/* <Note> */
- /* The ID and function of parameters are driver-specific. See the */
- /* various FT_PARAM_TAG_XXX flags for more information. */
+ /* The ID and function of parameters are driver-specific. See */
+ /* section @parameter_tags for more information. */
/* */
typedef struct FT_Parameter_
{
@@ -2004,7 +2130,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* `num_params' and `params' is used. They are ignored otherwise. */
/* */
/* Ideally, both the `pathname' and `params' fields should be tagged */
- /* as `const'; this is missing for API backwards compatibility. In */
+ /* as `const'; this is missing for API backward compatibility. In */
/* other words, applications should treat them as read-only. */
/* */
typedef struct FT_Open_Args_
@@ -2115,14 +2241,14 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* with value~0). Set it to~0 if there is only one */
/* face in the font file. */
/* */
- /* Bits 16-30 are relevant to GX and OpenType variation */
- /* fonts only, specifying the named instance index for */
- /* the current face index (starting with value~1; */
- /* value~0 makes FreeType ignore named instances). For */
- /* non-variation fonts, bits 16-30 are ignored. */
- /* Assuming that you want to access the third named */
- /* instance in face~4, `face_index' should be set to */
- /* 0x00030004. If you want to access face~4 without */
+ /* [Since 2.6.1] Bits 16-30 are relevant to GX and */
+ /* OpenType variation fonts only, specifying the named */
+ /* instance index for the current face index (starting */
+ /* with value~1; value~0 makes FreeType ignore named */
+ /* instances). For non-variation fonts, bits 16-30 are */
+ /* ignored. Assuming that you want to access the third */
+ /* named instance in face~4, `face_index' should be set */
+ /* to 0x00030004. If you want to access face~4 without */
/* variation handling, simply set `face_index' to */
/* value~4. */
/* */
@@ -2540,6 +2666,10 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* glyph relative to this size. For more information refer to */
/* `https://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/glyphs/glyphs-2.html'. */
/* */
+ /* Contrary to @FT_Set_Char_Size, this function doesn't have special */
+ /* code to normalize zero-valued widths, heights, or resolutions */
+ /* (which lead to errors in most cases). */
+ /* */
/* Don't use this function if you are using the FreeType cache API. */
/* */
FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
@@ -2704,6 +2834,10 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* since its glyph indices are not listed in any of the font's */
/* charmaps. */
/* */
+ /* If no active cmap is set up (i.e., `face->charmap' is zero), the */
+ /* call to @FT_Get_Char_Index is omitted, and the function behaves */
+ /* identically to @FT_Load_Glyph. */
+ /* */
FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
FT_Load_Char( FT_Face face,
FT_ULong char_code,
@@ -2825,26 +2959,26 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* Disable the auto-hinter. See also the note below.
*
* FT_LOAD_COLOR ::
- * Load embedded color bitmap images. The resulting color bitmaps,
- * if available, will have the @FT_PIXEL_MODE_BGRA format. If the
- * flag is not set and color bitmaps are found, they are converted
- * to 256-level gray bitmaps transparently, using the
+ * [Since 2.5] Load embedded color bitmap images. The resulting color
+ * bitmaps, if available, will have the @FT_PIXEL_MODE_BGRA format.
+ * If the flag is not set and color bitmaps are found, they are
+ * converted to 256-level gray bitmaps transparently, using the
* @FT_PIXEL_MODE_GRAY format.
*
* FT_LOAD_COMPUTE_METRICS ::
- * Compute glyph metrics from the glyph data, without the use of
- * bundled metrics tables (for example, the `hdmx' table in TrueType
- * fonts). This flag is mainly used by font validating or font
- * editing applications, which need to ignore, verify, or edit those
- * tables.
+ * [Since 2.6.1] Compute glyph metrics from the glyph data, without
+ * the use of bundled metrics tables (for example, the `hdmx' table in
+ * TrueType fonts). This flag is mainly used by font validating or
+ * font editing applications, which need to ignore, verify, or edit
+ * those tables.
*
* Currently, this flag is only implemented for TrueType fonts.
*
* FT_LOAD_BITMAP_METRICS_ONLY ::
- * Request loading of the metrics and bitmap image information of a
- * (possibly embedded) bitmap glyph without allocating or copying
- * the bitmap image data itself. No effect if the target glyph is
- * not a bitmap image.
+ * [Since 2.7.1] Request loading of the metrics and bitmap image
+ * information of a (possibly embedded) bitmap glyph without
+ * allocating or copying the bitmap image data itself. No effect if
+ * the target glyph is not a bitmap image.
*
* This flag unsets @FT_LOAD_RENDER.
*
@@ -2928,12 +3062,22 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* A lighter hinting algorithm for gray-level modes. Many generated
* glyphs are fuzzier but better resemble their original shape. This
* is achieved by snapping glyphs to the pixel grid only vertically
- * (Y-axis), as is done by Microsoft's ClearType and Adobe's
- * proprietary font renderer. This preserves inter-glyph spacing in
+ * (Y-axis), as is done by FreeType's new CFF engine or Microsoft's
+ * ClearType font renderer. This preserves inter-glyph spacing in
* horizontal text. The snapping is done either by the native font
* driver, if the driver itself and the font support it, or by the
* auto-hinter.
*
+ * Advance widths are rounded to integer values; however, using the
+ * `lsb_delta' and `rsb_delta' fields of @FT_GlyphSlotRec, it is
+ * possible to get fractional advance widths for subpixel positioning
+ * (which is recommended to use).
+ *
+ * If configuration option AF_CONFIG_OPTION_TT_SIZE_METRICS is active,
+ * TrueType-like metrics are used to make this mode behave similarly
+ * as in unpatched FreeType versions between 2.4.6 and 2.7.1
+ * (inclusive).
+ *
* FT_LOAD_TARGET_MONO ::
* Strong hinting algorithm that should only be used for monochrome
* output. The result is probably unpleasant if the glyph is rendered
@@ -2968,6 +3112,13 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* FT_Render_Glyph( face->glyph, FT_RENDER_MODE_LCD );
* }
*
+ * In general, you should stick with one rendering mode. For example,
+ * switching between @FT_LOAD_TARGET_NORMAL and @FT_LOAD_TARGET_MONO
+ * enforces a lot of recomputation for TrueType fonts, which is slow.
+ * Another reason is caching: Selecting a different mode usually causes
+ * changes in both the outlines and the rasterized bitmaps; it is thus
+ * necessary to empty the cache after a mode switch to avoid false hits.
+ *
*/
#define FT_LOAD_TARGET_( x ) ( (FT_Int32)( (x) & 15 ) << 16 )
@@ -3058,13 +3209,13 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* opacity). */
/* */
/* FT_RENDER_MODE_LCD :: */
- /* This mode corresponds to horizontal RGB and BGR sub-pixel */
+ /* This mode corresponds to horizontal RGB and BGR subpixel */
/* displays like LCD screens. It produces 8-bit bitmaps that are */
/* 3~times the width of the original glyph outline in pixels, and */
/* which use the @FT_PIXEL_MODE_LCD mode. */
/* */
/* FT_RENDER_MODE_LCD_V :: */
- /* This mode corresponds to vertical RGB and BGR sub-pixel displays */
+ /* This mode corresponds to vertical RGB and BGR subpixel displays */
/* (like PDA screens, rotated LCD displays, etc.). It produces */
/* 8-bit bitmaps that are 3~times the height of the original */
/* glyph outline in pixels and use the @FT_PIXEL_MODE_LCD_V mode. */
@@ -3152,7 +3303,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* this does not translate to 50% brightness for that pixel on our */
/* sRGB and gamma~2.2 screens. Due to their non-linearity, they */
/* dwell longer in the darks and only a pixel value of about 186 */
- /* results in 50% brightness – 128 ends up too dark on both bright */
+ /* results in 50% brightness -- 128 ends up too dark on both bright */
/* and dark backgrounds. The net result is that dark text looks */
/* burnt-out, pixely and blotchy on bright background, bright text */
/* too frail on dark backgrounds, and colored text on colored */
@@ -3405,6 +3556,20 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* The returned pointer is owned by the face and is destroyed with */
/* it. */
/* */
+ /* For variation fonts, this string changes if you select a different */
+ /* instance, and you have to call `FT_Get_PostScript_Name' again to */
+ /* retrieve it. FreeType follows Adobe TechNote #5902, `Generating */
+ /* PostScript Names for Fonts Using OpenType Font Variations'. */
+ /* */
+ /* https://download.macromedia.com/pub/developer/opentype/tech-notes/5902.AdobePSNameGeneration.html */
+ /* */
+ /* [Since 2.9] Special PostScript names for named instances are only */
+ /* returned if the named instance is set with @FT_Set_Named_Instance */
+ /* (and the font has corresponding entries in its `fvar' table). If */
+ /* @FT_IS_VARIATION returns true, the algorithmically derived */
+ /* PostScript name is provided, not looking up special entries for */
+ /* named instances. */
+ /* */
FT_EXPORT( const char* )
FT_Get_Postscript_Name( FT_Face face );
@@ -3634,17 +3799,17 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* Note that only a subset of the available properties can be
* controlled.
*
- * * Stem darkening (@FT_PARAM_TAG_STEM_DARKENING, corresponding to the
- * property `no-stem-darkening' provided by the `autofit' and `cff'
- * modules; see @no-stem-darkening[autofit] and
- * @no-stem-darkening[cff]).
+ * * @FT_PARAM_TAG_STEM_DARKENING (stem darkening, corresponding to the
+ * property `no-stem-darkening' provided by the `autofit', `cff',
+ * `type1', and `t1cid' modules; see @no-stem-darkening).
*
- * * LCD filter weights (@FT_PARAM_TAG_LCD_FILTER_WEIGHTS, corresponding
+ * * @FT_PARAM_TAG_LCD_FILTER_WEIGHTS (LCD filter weights, corresponding
* to function @FT_Library_SetLcdFilterWeights).
*
- * * Seed value for the CFF `random' operator
- * (@FT_PARAM_TAG_RANDOM_SEED, corresponding to the `random-seed'
- * property provided by the `cff' module; see @random-seed).
+ * * @FT_PARAM_TAG_RANDOM_SEED (seed value for the CFF, Type~1, and CID
+ * `random' operator, corresponding to the `random-seed' property
+ * provided by the `cff', `type1', and `t1cid' modules; see
+ * @random-seed).
*
* Pass NULL as `data' in @FT_Parameter for a given tag to reset the
* option and use the library or module default again.
@@ -3707,6 +3872,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* FT_Face_Properties( face, 1, &property );
* }
*
+ * @since:
+ * 2.8
+ *
*/
FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
FT_Face_Properties( FT_Face face,
@@ -3831,7 +3999,7 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* and subsetting restrictions associated with a font. */
/* */
/* See */
- /* http://www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/FontPolicies.pdf */
+ /* https://www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/devnet/acrobat/pdfs/FontPolicies.pdf */
/* for more details. */
/* */
/* <Values> */
@@ -3931,9 +4099,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* Sequences' (IVS), collected in the `Ideographic Variation */
/* Database' (IVD). */
/* */
- /* http://unicode.org/Public/UCD/latest/ucd/StandardizedVariants.txt */
- /* http://unicode.org/reports/tr37/ */
- /* http://unicode.org/ivd/ */
+ /* https://unicode.org/Public/UCD/latest/ucd/StandardizedVariants.txt */
+ /* https://unicode.org/reports/tr37/ */
+ /* https://unicode.org/ivd/ */
/* */
/* To date (January 2017), the character with the most ideographic */
/* variations is U+9089, having 32 such IVS. */
@@ -4268,6 +4436,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* `a' rounded to the nearest 16.16 fixed integer, halfway cases away */
/* from zero. */
/* */
+ /* <Note> */
+ /* The function uses wrap-around arithmetic. */
+ /* */
FT_EXPORT( FT_Fixed )
FT_RoundFix( FT_Fixed a );
@@ -4286,6 +4457,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
/* <Return> */
/* `a' rounded towards plus infinity. */
/* */
+ /* <Note> */
+ /* The function uses wrap-around arithmetic. */
+ /* */
FT_EXPORT( FT_Fixed )
FT_CeilFix( FT_Fixed a );
@@ -4382,8 +4556,8 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
*
*/
#define FREETYPE_MAJOR 2
-#define FREETYPE_MINOR 7
-#define FREETYPE_PATCH 1
+#define FREETYPE_MINOR 9
+#define FREETYPE_PATCH 0
/*************************************************************************/