Hi Behdad,
I've been comparing the rendering times taken by Harfbuzz-NG with
different fonts and documents and as part of this experimented with
caching for the freetype face and font. A lot of the time seems to be
taken by calls to FreeType at the moment, specifically FT_Get_Char_Index
and
Hi Keith,
Thanks for the effort. It's widely understood that FreeType's output is
supposed to be cached. Though I was hoping that the CMAP access was at least
fast enough.
Anyway, there are a few problems with caching these in harfbuzz proper:
1) I really really really want to keep the
Hi Behdad,
Thanks for your quick response.
On 23/09/10 21:10, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
Another, perhaps better, option is to do the caching in hb-ft.c. I think I
like that even more.
In this case, there will will need to be a way to store a handle to the
cache data somehow. The