Font rendering strategy

Juan Vuletich juan at jvuletich.org
Sun Apr 29 12:32:38 UTC 2007


Yes. Until you or somebody implements otherwise.

Cheers,
Juan Vuletich

Philippe Marschall escribió:
> 2007/4/29, Juan Vuletich <juan at jvuletich.org>:
>> Hi Philippe,
>>
>> Philippe Marschall escribió:
>> > I don't see how the approach of Juan scales to:
>> > - unicode
>> I don't know if StrikeFonts are good for Unicode. If they are, I didn't
>> break them. If they aren't, I didn't fix them.
>> > - different fonts
>> > - different font sizes
>> Well,it does. Just build the bmp files and import them!
>
> For every possible font size?!
>
>> > - different font styles (bold / italic / bold and italic)
>> Automatically derived bold looks very nice (look at my page).
>> Automatically derived italics works, but doesn't look great. But it is
>> possible to build the bmps and import them.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Juan Vuletich
>> > But maybe I just misunderstood something.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> > Philippe
>> >
>> > 2007/4/29, stephane ducasse <stephane.ducasse at free.fr>:
>> >> 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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