Marcus Lundblad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Markus can you check that all the new (vs 2.5.7) text conversion
> > stuff are not used too often?
> >
> 
> I removed some redundant calls.
> Actually for example when drawing underlines, the width (in pixels) of one
> character is computed. In this case, if the character consists of one byte
> (ISO-8859-x) I make the assumption that the width is equal to the "raw"
> character corresponding to that byte. This will work exept for ISO-8859-6
> (8-bit Arabic) which we don't support anyway (this would need joining
> characters using UTF-8 internally).
> I also included a check in the drawing routine so that character positions
> is only computed when combining characters are actually present in the
> string (redundant otherwise).
> 
> Could somebody try this out in Solaris 8?

It's definitely faster.
The menus come up blank and the text appears 1/4 second later.
On larger menus, I can see the text appear in blocks.

If I had to use a Solaris system, I would still want to disable iconv.

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Dan Espen                           E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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