In article <[email protected]>, Chris Young <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can we ask the frontend if it has the glyphs available, or is that > unnecessary complication? I'm not sure. It's trivial to make the core call a frontend-implemented nsfont_glyph_exists, or some such, but I'm not sure how easy it is to implement on all platforms. Also, I don't like increasing the amount of stuff a frontend needs to implement. > Is it just RISC OS with the problem, as you seem to be suggesting > other platforms are missing these glyphs too? Same problem on Atari, apparently. When we get round to adding treeviews to the framebuffer frontend, it will have the same issue too. > Whilst I'd like a core anti-aliased plotter, I'm not sure how that > would work, and it sounds like an awful lot of work. How did the triangles on my test page look on the Amiga? -- Michael Drake (tlsa) http://www.netsurf-browser.org/
