Font rendering issues after some update.

John Found johnfound at asm32.info
Thu Oct 19 15:25:13 CDT 2017


On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 22:43:25 +0300
John Found <johnfound at asm32.info> wrote:

> On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 13:48:26 -0500
> Ken Thomases <ken at codeweavers.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Oct 19, 2017, at 1:39 PM, John Found <johnfound at asm32.info> wrote:
> > > 
> > > After an update of the system, WINE stopped to render the fonts properly.
> > 
> > This sounds like <https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41639>, which is probably where ongoing investigation should be posted.  There's a workaround in the currently-last comment that you can try.
> > 
> > -Ken
> > 
> 
> Well, I don't know actually. Is sounds similar, but on my second installation, WINE worked with FreeType 2.7 without any problems and broke after installation of 2.8.
> 
> The suggested workaround:
> 
> export FREETYPE_PROPERTIES="truetype:interpreter-version=35"
> 
> ...does not works at all. As I said, it seems that nothing changes the rendering to better or even to worse. :)

But after downgrading to FreeType v2.7.1-2 (from the Arch archive) the problem disappeared. So, the problem is after this version. At least on Linux.

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