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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [clutter] pangoft2 vs pangocairo
> Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:19:46 +0200
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> 
>> Hmmm possibly - assuming we can somehow 'subclass' the pangocairo
>> renderer in a similar (or better :)) way we do now with pangoft2 (and
>> cache glyphs in textures).
> 
> I don't know if that's possible, I'll have a look.
> 
>> Of course that brings in a new dep for Clutter that could bring in other
>> issues - i.e is Cairo as portable as freetype etc ? And there could well
>> be performance implications too. 
> 
> I guess since GTK+ requires Cairo for a long time already, it's at least as 
> portable as that...
> 
>>  Not completely sold on the idea if the win is just essentially switching
>> out a dep.
> 
> In my view, the win would be to use the native platform font renderer on 
> Windows/Mac OS X.
> 
> Thanks,
> Bogdan
>
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