On 07/27/2012 01:24 PM, Grigori Goronzy wrote: > On 07/27/2012 07:05 PM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: >> Would be nice to see numbers from Firefox / Chrome. This should be more of a >> win for Firefox since it shapes word at a time. > > A word at a time? Hmm, how does that really work? Does it simply split > up the text at spacing characters, determine script for each word and > invoke the shaper for it?
Yes. > And why is it doing it like that To cache the shaping results and better reuse the cached results. It has its own problems though: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=761442 All other major browsers disable OpenType processing for "simple" scripts by default. behdad _______________________________________________ HarfBuzz mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/harfbuzz
