Carsten wrote:

> On Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:32:46 -0400 Jose Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
>
>   
>>    Freetype actually allows one to use a matrix for scaling the glyphs that
>> it will rasterize (for given face/size). But this isn't being used by evas
>> right now.
>>    The whole issue of text/fonts is a complex one that needs a lot more fine
>> detailed attention in evas... maybe a bit further down the road.
>>     
>
> correct. as is just font scaling... but we should use the general matrix - 
> font
> size changing does not lead to proper scaling. i.e.
>
> font size 10
> font size 20
>
> the 20 size is NOT necessarily 2x the size in width/height for any string than
> the 10. in fact most of the time it is not. if you can just do a proper "take
> size X but then scale it" then you can do that, but evas doesnt have that
> support... but ... if you have generic transforms... i see no reason why not 
> to
> use it - the problem is, it blows away the font glyph cache because now u also
> need to cache by glyph id as well as transform matrix.
>
>   

   Yeah, it's something that will need some thought as to have some sort of
decent glyph caching along with possible transforms. For later.. :)


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