Hi, Rob Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Unless you are referring to a newer version (I'm looking at 1.4.0), > I don't see how I (or DirectFB) could make use of the Pango glyph > caching. Things like the function mentioned above are not available > for external use.. Am I looking in the wrong place perhaps? I was refering to an older version. This API used to be public and actually it was added mainly to allow gtk+-directfb to use it. Looks like that's not any longer possible then. > > BTW, did you have a look at FT Layout, a layout engine that is > > being written by the FreeType developers? Seems to me like a more > > interesting candidate for DirectFB text layout. > > Hmm, that has been pre-alpha stage for a long time now.. Website > still says FT Layout is not currently available. I had a look at > CVS, and there have been no updates for several years.. It was mentioned on the freetype mailing list lately. But I looked at my archives and it seems that it wasn't the FTLayout project announced at the FreeType website but some other guy using the name for his project. The web-site says "access denied", so probably that's not worth to evaluate further. Sven -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject.
