[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 100551] turn off text antialiasing by default for Chromium Mac, Linux DRT

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100551





--- Comment #13 from James Robinson <jamesr at chromium.org>  2013-03-13 14:34:37 PST ---
(In reply to comment #12)
> Turns out skia does turn off lcd antialiasing in SkFontHost_mac_coretext if layout test mode is set, see https://codereview.chromium.org/12316132 and https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=110890
> 
> So at least on Mac, we probably don't want to do this (since skia already does it). This might be true on linux too.
> 
> Text pixel baselines on mac seem to match on 10.6, .7, and .8.

We get different behavior on Mountain Lion if the test sets -webkit-font-smoothing: none.  We've seen on some tests the edges of Ahem glyphs look different.

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