That is great news. Thanks Steve for the update. 

Cheers,
David 

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On Jul 3, 2013, at 8:02 AM, steve.x.northo...@oracle.com wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Felipe Heidrich is the text guy.  The focus has been on getting native text 
> rendering working first on the desktop.  That said, the code was written with 
> iOS in mind and should not be far away.
> 
> I suggest that you enter a JIRA to track the work.  People who are interested 
> in tracking the work and contributing patches can coordinate in the JIRA and 
> on this list.
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve
> 
> On 03/07/2013 8:35 AM, cogmission1 . wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Respectfully, does anyone know who this is? And is a statement of the
>> status of his work, possible?  Burning ears would like to know :)
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> David
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Tobias Bley <t...@ultramixer.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I don’t know what Oracle is doing....
>>> 
>>> We need a statement from the guy from Oracle who is working on the
>>> CoreText support for Mac / iOS...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Am 03.07.2013 um 14:26 schrieb cogmission1 . <cognitionmiss...@gmail.com>:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Is that being worked on or did we just hit a brick wall?
>>> 
>>> David
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 4:31 AM, Tobias Bley <t...@ultramixer.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I tried to use the latest gradle based OpenJFX on iOS using RoboVM.
>>>> Current state: it fails: The reason why is the font rendering using
>>>> CoreText which currently is not possible on iOS.
>>>> 
>>>> Take a look here: coretext.c => #if TARGET_OS_MAC && !(TARGET_OS_IPHONE)
>>>> 
>>>> The alternative would be to use the T2K renderer, which is not  available
>>>> in OpenJFX.
>>>> 
>>>> So currently we have to wait for an implementation of CoreText native
>>>> code on iOS.
>>>> 
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Tobi
> 

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