https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37984
--- Comment #30 from Dominik Röttsches (drott) <[email protected]> 2013-01-11 00:33:08 PST --- (In reply to comment #29) Thanks, Behdad. > > Get rid of the simple path altogether, in WebKit? > > Yes, that's the way it should be IMO. The reason it's not possible right > now, is because WebKit does not cache shaping results. As such, every time > text is being shown, it's being shaped and shown. That's why supposedly the > complex text path is "too slow" for common usage. With effective caching > it's possible to turn full shaping on for all scripts. Indeed, that's what > Firefox does. I don't know enough about it yet - but out of curiosity: would you have to cache the shaping coordinate results for arbitrary string length or is it a matter of caching the results for individual pairs of codepoints? > I don't have any heuristics in mind. You can start by adding Serbian, and > then add other languages when people nag. We can call it the nag-heuristic :-) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.webkit.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ fonts-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fonts-bugs http://fonts.fedoraproject.org/
