From 60199ac01d711d3240146afedd830b774eb5c5d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2023 14:09:42 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] ; * src/ftfont.c (ftfont_glyph_metrics): Comment on advance
 rounding.

---
 src/ftfont.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/ftfont.c b/src/ftfont.c
index d3c836c0f2d..46abe35ff9a 100644
--- a/src/ftfont.c
+++ b/src/ftfont.c
@@ -1572,6 +1572,12 @@ ftfont_glyph_metrics (FT_Face ft_face, int c, int *advance, int *lbearing,
   if (FT_Load_Glyph (ft_face, c, FT_LOAD_DEFAULT) == 0)
     {
       FT_Glyph_Metrics *m = &ft_face->glyph->metrics;
+
+      /* At first glance this might appear to truncate the glyph's
+	 horizontal advance, but FreeType internally rounds the
+	 advance width to a pixel boundary prior to returning these
+	 metrics.  */
+
       *advance = m->horiAdvance >> 6;
       *lbearing = m->horiBearingX >> 6;
       *rbearing = (m->horiBearingX + m->width) >> 6;
-- 
2.39.2