What happens when an unstoppable bullet hits an impenetrable wall?A while back I wrote a document about the interactions of high-density displays and font rendering options.  I just went ahead and made it public, so, enjoy!High-DPI, Subpixel Text … ادامه مطلب ←

What happens when an unstoppable bullet hits an impenetrable wall?A while back I wrote a document about the interactions of high-density displays and font rendering options.  I just went ahead and made it public, so, enjoy!High-DPI, Subpixel Text … ادامه مطلب ←

So I missed the intel party it seems. I assume the tablets are GLES2-ready and have a fair pixel density. If that is the case, I can make good use of one for OpenGL-based text rendering I’m experimenting with. If there are leftovers at the summit, I… ادامه مطلب ←

So I missed the intel party it seems. I assume the tablets are GLES2-ready and have a fair pixel density. If that is the case, I can make good use of one for OpenGL-based text rendering I\’m experimenting with. If there are leftovers at the summit, I… ادامه مطلب ←

Since the rewritten HarfBuzz is shaping up fast and getting lots of Buzz these days, I get asked the same question again and again: “Will HarfBuzz replace Pango?” This post tries to answer that.Short answer: No, not at all! Pango is here to stay. It… ادامه مطلب ←

Since the rewritten HarfBuzz is shaping up fast and getting lots of Buzz these days, I get asked the same question again and again: \”Will HarfBuzz replace Pango?\” This post tries to answer that.Short answer: No, not at all! Pango is here to stay. It… ادامه مطلب ←

Here is a quick update re HarfBuzz:During May and August I finished rewriting the OpenType Layout engine to use mmap()ed font files. This is in Pango 1.26.x already. Pango and fontconfig also received a lot more optimization love. That deserves a lo… ادامه مطلب ←