I think that freetype is non-free, It is patent problem. Package: freetype (affected Ubuntu and Ubuntu derived OS)
Patent: ClearType Patent (Subpixel Rendering) See: http://david.freetype.org/cleartype-patents.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subpixel_rendering#Patents http://www.freetype.org/patents.html Workaround: 1. Disable subpixel rendering. (It is default) 2. Use SubLCD. (http://www.oyhus.no/SubLCD.html) Affected Source: ftoption.h (included source file) Reference: http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/docs/reference/ft2-lcd_filtering.html Thanks. -- technical-board mailing list technical-board@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/technical-board
