On 2013-10-08 12:32-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > On 2013-10-08 03:02-0700 phil rosenberg wrote: > >> Yes Harfbuzz is moderately low level. It is the equivalent level to > uniscribe on Windows, so it deals with things like converting a series > of text characters into a series of glyphs and probably things like > text direction. [...] Sorry it > was a bit off topic, but I thought it might be worth mentioning. > > Hi Phil: > > Your comment is right on topic since we do need to discuss from time > to time the libraries that PLplot depends on now or which it might > depend on in the future.
Hi Phil: To clarify that sentence, I meant on-topic for this list. Of course, the discussion has wandered a bit far from the subject line which I now realize is probably what you were referring to, but that is the way it goes sometimes for the most interesting discussions on this list. :-) Alan __________________________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); the Time Ephemerides project (timeephem.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software package (plplot.sf.net); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project (lbproject.sf.net). __________________________ Linux-powered Science __________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60134071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
