Hi, On Nov 23, 2019, at 16:25, Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mott...@libero.it> wrote: > Hi Sergii, > > > On 11/19/19 12:39 AM, Sergii Stoian wrote: >> Some patches already went upstream, some others not yet. It’s planned >> anyway. I use ART backend and it stopped working after 0.25.0 release. I >> need to fix ART first before I can return to master branch... > > > it is a lttle off-topic, but the ART backend still works for me. I now use it > only on two setups, dropping either to xlib or going standard cairo where it > does work. Although on one little system ART is the only one which actually > draws fonts :-P > Hmm… Interesting...
> I havent tried in the last weeks/months, but the last release worked. Of > course, it has all specific "issues" of art which where never solved. But it > is faster for certain operations and curves and anti-aliasing are exquisite. > Using Graphos on art is a delight. > What do you mean by “worked”? I observed incomplete words in menus and popup buttons. Incorrect alignment of items in popup buttons - I suppose it’s due to incorrect lengthOfString results. Also I suppose I’ve found cause of a problem - NSStringDrawing caching methods rewrite by Fred. But I can’t understand what changes must be applied to ART backend to adopt new caching algorithm. > > Riccardo Sergii