Freetype 2.5.2 rendering seems to be changed. 13.10 + freetype 2.5.2 installed breaks NanumGothic rendering in the same way.
reported: https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?42148 ** Also affects: ubuntu-settings Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: ubuntu-settings ** Also affects: freetype Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: freetype (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ubuntu-settings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310017 Title: overriden hintstyle default value "slight" broke rendering of default Korean font Status in FreeType: High Quality Font Rendering: New Status in “freetype” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “ubuntu-settings” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: ubuntu-settings overrides org.gnome.settings- daemon.plugins.xsettings.hinting to "slight" , while GNOME default was "medium". This broke rendering of NanumGothic, the default font for Korean language, in default installation. I have no idea on what ground this value has been overridden, but it critically broke Korean language desktop. screenshots from #1303572 14.04 https://launchpadlibrarian.net/172899667/1404_font.jpg 12.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1303572/+attachment/4084748/+files/1204_font.jpg To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/freetype/+bug/1310017/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
