--- pango/pangoft2.c.orig	2005-12-09 23:37:11.000000000 -0600
+++ pango/pangoft2.c	2005-12-09 23:40:17.000000000 -0600
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
   FcPattern *pattern;
   FcChar8 *filename;
   FcBool antialias, hinting, autohint;
+  int hintstyle;
   int id;
 
   pattern = fcfont->font_pattern;
@@ -194,8 +195,21 @@
                             FC_HINTING, 0, &hinting) != FcResultMatch)
 	hinting = FcTrue;
 
-      if (!hinting)
-        ft2font->load_flags |= FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING;
+      if (FcPatternGetInteger (pattern, FC_HINT_STYLE, 0, &hintstyle) != FcResultMatch)
+         hintstyle = FC_HINT_FULL;
+
+      if (!hinting || hintstyle == FC_HINT_NONE)
+         ft2font->load_flags |= FT_LOAD_NO_HINTING;
+
+      switch (hintstyle) {
+         case FC_HINT_SLIGHT:
+         case FC_HINT_MEDIUM:
+            ft2font->load_flags |= FT_LOAD_TARGET_LIGHT;
+            break;
+         default:
+            ft2font->load_flags |= FT_LOAD_TARGET_NORMAL;
+            break;
+      }
 
       /* force autohinting if requested */
       if (FcPatternGetBool (pattern,