Subject: Re: bug#77171: 31.0.50; Some lines in etc/HELLO display with large height on MS-Windows

From: Cecilio Pardo <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:57:57 +0200

On 21/04/2025 20:53, Cecilio Pardo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The attached patch examines the actual glyph's outline with DirectWrite 
> to compute exact values for ascent and descent and should solve the 
> problem for any font. Specifically, Sans Serif Collection works well 
> now, and everything on HELLO.txt looks good on my system.

Forgot to say that I tested this in 64 and 32bit build. Had to add some 
stuff from header files to work with the 32bit compiler.