From: | pk <peterk2@××××××××.se> | ||
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To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] FreeType unpatented auto-hinter? | ||
Date: | Mon, 26 Sep 2011 15:52:23 | ||
Message-Id: | 4E809EF9.60209@coolmail.se | ||
In Reply to: | [gentoo-user] FreeType unpatented auto-hinter? by Nilesh Govindarajan |
1 | On 2011-09-26 17:13, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: |
2 | |
3 | > What is the difference between this unpatented auto hinter and the |
4 | > TrueType BC interpreter? |
5 | |
6 | As far as I know, the truetype byte code interpreter patent expired |
7 | about 2 years ago... See: |
8 | http://www.osnews.com/story/18166/Interview-with-David-Turner-of-Freetype/ |
9 | |
10 | ...but don't take my word for it... If you really need to know for sure |
11 | - contact a lawyer[1]. |
12 | |
13 | [1] IANAL :-) |
14 | |
15 | Best regards |
16 | |
17 | Peter K |
Subject | Author |
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Re: [gentoo-user] FreeType unpatented auto-hinter? | James Broadhead <jamesbroadhead@×××××.com> |