Font rendering strategy

Juan Vuletich juan at jvuletich.org
Sun Apr 29 11:26:54 UTC 2007


Hi Stef,

Tim has given good arguments for using StrikeFonts for actual rendering 
and FreeType for building them, especially on slow machines. On fast 
machines, FreeType will look better.

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich

stephane ducasse escribió:
> Hi guys
>
> I want to thanks andy and juan for their work!
> Now I need your brain and knowledge.
> I'm totally ignorant of font problems/challenges but
>
> How can we get the best of both works?
> What are the exact pros and cons in terms of:
>     - font
>     - size
>     - memory consumption
>
> It seems that juan work is excellent for OS independence.
>
> Stef
>
>




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