> * The gamma slider doesn't actually affect the glyphs in ftinspect.
> Is that right?
Yes, it's currently just a dummy.
> * So there is a thread mentioning ftdump functionality in ftinspect
> with the patch attached but I don't think that it's been used.
> Any specific reasons?
Right now I can't remember this patch. Can you provide a link?
> * Does ftbench specifically needs GUIfication? Since it measures
> the performance of common FreeType operations.
No.
> * What about ttdebug? Should that be considered for the
> GUIfication?
No.
> If yes, won't it limit the features for other demo programs within
> the given GSoC timeframe?
Indeed. Note that FontForge already uses FreeType's TrueType debugger
facilities with a GUI. [There are some severe problems in FontForge,
but this is a different issue.]
> * I think GUI tools like ftstring, ftmulti or ftview could be
> combined under the same unified UI with all the options. What do
> you think?
Yes, this is the idea.
> Also, I started working on my proposal and would appreciate any
> suggestions you and other project members might have.
If you have a first draft drop me a note *privately*. I will then
comment it.
Werner
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