ref: cd3224411ecd55831c264aa50d8f51cfc402bf80
parent: 7c4ac3cb0c3defe453009503d2a85026227bad55
author: Werner Lemberg <[email protected]>
date: Sun Nov 28 10:31:23 EST 2010
Update CHANGES.
--- a/docs/CHANGES
+++ b/docs/CHANGES
@@ -11,7 +11,15 @@
- Detect tricky fonts (e.g. MingLiU) by the lengths and checksums
of Type42-persistent subtables (`cvt ', `fpgm', and `prep') when
- a TrueType font without family name is given.
+ a TrueType font without family name is given. The previous fix,
+ introduced in 2.4.3, was too rigorous, causing many subsetted
+ fonts (mainly from PDF files) displayed badly because FreeType
+ forced rendering with the TrueType bytecode engine instead of
+ the autohinter.
+
+ - Better support for 64bit platforms.
+
+ - More fixes to improve handling of broken fonts.
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