On Thursday 20 January 2005 02:26 am, Code Logic wrote: > > Well, you said that mythuitest didn't work for you? I'd say the first > > thing would be to fix it. =) > > That was a GLX <--> Composite extensions clash. They're quite > incompatible with one another. Disabling the Composite extension > resulted in the app running fine, so there was nothing to fix there :)
Ahh. > > There really isn't a TODO list at this point. One thing that comes to > > mind is that the current way of caching fonts as an image doesn't hash > > anything but the actual string, which doesn't work if the same string is > > repeated in a different font/style/size/etc on the same screen. > > A library like FTGL could be used > (http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/henryj/code/index.html) It decodes > popular font files using freetype2 and can cache/store the data in the > following formats: Naw, no need for an additional library. Rendering's fine (and pretty good, too, since Qt takes care of all the utf8/alignment/layout/etc issues), it's just the string -> cached image hash is too weak. Check out what I'm doing in the source, and you'll see what I mean. Isaac _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list mythtv-dev@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev