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diff --git a/modules/freetype2/include/freetype/ftlcdfil.h b/modules/freetype2/include/freetype/ftlcdfil.h
index e06a8957f..2a27196cb 100644
--- a/modules/freetype2/include/freetype/ftlcdfil.h
+++ b/modules/freetype2/include/freetype/ftlcdfil.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
/* FreeType API for color filtering of subpixel bitmap glyphs */
/* (specification). */
/* */
-/* Copyright 2006-2016 by */
+/* Copyright 2006-2018 by */
/* David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. */
/* */
/* This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used, */
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <ft2build.h>
#include FT_FREETYPE_H
+#include FT_PARAMETER_TAGS_H
#ifdef FREETYPE_H
#error "freetype.h of FreeType 1 has been loaded!"
@@ -44,9 +45,16 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* Reduce color fringes of subpixel-rendered bitmaps.
*
* @description:
- * Subpixel rendering exploits the color-striped structure of LCD
- * pixels, increasing the available resolution in the direction of the
- * stripe (usually horizontal RGB) by a factor of~3. Since these
+ * Should you #define FT_CONFIG_OPTION_SUBPIXEL_RENDERING in your
+ * `ftoption.h', which enables patented ClearType-style rendering,
+ * the LCD-optimized glyph bitmaps should be filtered to reduce color
+ * fringes inherent to this technology. The default FreeType LCD
+ * rendering uses different technology, and API described below,
+ * although available, does nothing.
+ *
+ * ClearType-style LCD rendering exploits the color-striped structure of
+ * LCD pixels, increasing the available resolution in the direction of
+ * the stripe (usually horizontal RGB) by a factor of~3. Since these
* subpixels are color pixels, using them unfiltered creates severe
* color fringes. Use the @FT_Library_SetLcdFilter API to specify a
* low-pass filter, which is then applied to subpixel-rendered bitmaps
@@ -54,12 +62,6 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* the higher resolution to reduce color fringes, making the glyph image
* slightly blurrier. Positional improvements will remain.
*
- * Note that no filter is active by default, and that this function is
- * *not* implemented in default builds of the library. You need to
- * #define FT_CONFIG_OPTION_SUBPIXEL_RENDERING in your `ftoption.h' file
- * in order to activate it and explicitly call @FT_Library_SetLcdFilter
- * to enable it.
- *
* A filter should have two properties:
*
* 1) It should be normalized, meaning the sum of the 5~components
@@ -268,6 +270,9 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
* defined in your build of the library, which should correspond to all
* default builds of FreeType.
*
+ * LCD filter weights can also be set per face using @FT_Face_Properties
+ * with @FT_PARAM_TAG_LCD_FILTER_WEIGHTS.
+ *
* @since:
* 2.4.0
*/
@@ -275,6 +280,24 @@ FT_BEGIN_HEADER
FT_Library_SetLcdFilterWeights( FT_Library library,
unsigned char *weights );
+
+ /*
+ * @type:
+ * FT_LcdFiveTapFilter
+ *
+ * @description:
+ * A typedef for passing the five LCD filter weights to
+ * @FT_Face_Properties within an @FT_Parameter structure.
+ *
+ * @since:
+ * 2.8
+ *
+ */
+#define FT_LCD_FILTER_FIVE_TAPS 5
+
+ typedef FT_Byte FT_LcdFiveTapFilter[FT_LCD_FILTER_FIVE_TAPS];
+
+
/* */