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by kevin_thibedeau 3081 days ago
The Windows bugs are usually tied into executing TTF hint bytecode which is ignored by Freetype.
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skymt 3081 days ago
FreeType used to ignore TrueType hint bytecode to avoid infringing on related patents, but those patents expired in 2010 and FreeType's interpreter is now enabled by default.

http://freetype.sourceforge.net/patents.html

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