On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 9:50 AM Tatsuyuki Ishi <ishitatsuy...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been tinkering with vector rasterization recently and I think > I've learned enough to do the font-rs porting task from the GSoC ideas > page. Just to be clear, I'll be doing this as my free-time > contribution, not as a part of GSoC.
Just to completely throw you off course, there is this loop http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetype/freetype2.git/tree/src/smooth/ftgrays.c#n1700 i.e. the larger glyphs are rendered band after band. Should we make it parallel, those SIMD based advantages might not be so obvious.
