Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2021-03-31 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
; Alexei > > On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 7:51 AM sarthak bhardwaj > <1sarthakbhard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello mentors, > > > > I have uploaded my initial draft proposal at GSoC under the title:- "Re: > Develop a test framework for checking Fre

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2021-03-31 Thread Alexei Podtelezhnikov
On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 7:51 AM sarthak bhardwaj <1sarthakbhard...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello mentors, > > I have uploaded my initial draft proposal at GSoC under the title:- "Re: > Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output", It is an > in

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2021-03-31 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
Hello mentors, I have uploaded my initial draft proposal at GSoC under the title:- "Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output", It is an initial draft and there must be many shortcomings in it, do share your reviews or suggestions. I will be very thank

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2021-03-30 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Hello Sarthak, > I want suggestions regarding generating HTML pages depicting the > comparison, as this project wants to add some good UI, or can say we > need something more functional and reflexive than the current one. I don't have suggestions, since I'm not acquainted with those issues.

Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2021-03-28 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
hello, I want suggestions regarding generating HTML pages depicting the comparison, as this project wants to add some good UI, or can say we need something more functional and reflexive than the current one. I think using something like Jekyll or HUGO will be a plus, as the Jekyll plugin is a

Re: [Freetype-devel] Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-22 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
Ok , i got it :) Thanks for the feedback, earlier I was a little bit confused about the domain of testing aspect i wil mark your instructions, and will try to focus more on the betterment of testing framework. On Mon, Mar 22, 2021, 06:14 suzuki toshiya wrote: > Dear Sarthak, > > It seems that

Re: [Freetype-devel] Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-21 Thread suzuki toshiya
Dear Sarthak, It seems that you think as - the FreeType is a huge software which the compiler generates so many warnings, like uninitialized variable, passing the inappropriate typed values, etc etc, and some of them are related with the rasterization results. It is not. Even if you try to

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-21 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
> > hello werner, > I think I could be explained earlier in detail from my side, sorry for that if I am not getting it wrong, In this project( as far I have observed) the sequence should be like that - - firstly we need to set up continuous integration services compatible with GitLab. -

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-21 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> > - There should be some custom test harness in concurrence with >> > checks for more accurate results. >> >> What exactly do you mean with 'more accurate results'? > > I have used in context to check for compile errors more precisely. I still don't get it, sorry. Please elaborate.

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-20 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
> > > - There should be some custom test harness in concurrence with > > checks for more accurate results. > > What exactly do you mean with 'more accurate results'? > > I have used in context to check for compile errors more precisely. > > > - We can switch to some better comparison tools as

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-20 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Hello Sarthak, thanks for your thoughtful e-mail. I think you've exactly hit the problems. > In the last few days, I have come across Freetype's Documentation > and previous contributions on this project(GSoC), what I have > observed is > > - Most of the things are already implemented in

Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-19 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
hey Werner, In the last few days, I have come across Freetype's Documentation and previous contributions on this project(GSoC), what I have observed is- - Most of the things are already implemented in it, which means we don't need to start anything from scratch we just need to do some

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-16 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> As directed by you i have tried all the things and i think I have > gathered some good amount of info, OK. > As far as CI part is concerned which was earlier not compatible with > Savannah, but as whole codes moved to gitlab, now we have probably > multiple ways to implement that, either we

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-16 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
accordingly and will start reading about the same. Thanks in advance On Sun, Mar 14, 2021, 23:59 Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > Hello Sarthak, > > > > I am interested to work on this year's GSoC Project - "Develop a > > test framework for checking Freetype's rendering o

Re: Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-14 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Hello Sarthak, > I am interested to work on this year's GSoC Project - "Develop a > test framework for checking Freetype's rendering output". Great! > So I have done some googling from my side and it helped me to make > many things clear, I have also read som

Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output - GSoC Project

2021-03-13 Thread sarthak bhardwaj
Hi, I am Sarthak Bhardwaj, a junior-year student currently pursuing my B.Tech In Computer Science from National Institute Of Technology Hamirpur, India. I am interested to work on this year's GSoC Project - "Develop a test framework for checking Freetype's rendering output". So I have

Re: [ft-devel] [GSoC] Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2018-03-08 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> I contacted Kushal today and we were wondering if you (Werner) think > that this project (the testing framework) is actually big enough for > two students to collaborate and achieve more quicker together? Alas, GSoC doesn't allow collaboration; this is, a project can't be shared between two

Re: [ft-devel] [GSoC] Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2018-03-08 Thread Armin Hasitzka
I contacted Kushal today and we were wondering if you (Werner) think that this project (the testing framework) is actually big enough for two students to collaborate and achieve more quicker together? Thank you for your thoughts! :) Armin On 07/03/2018 16:57:45, Werner LEMBERG

Re: [ft-devel] [GSoC] Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2018-03-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> Is a link to a Google document appreciated for such purposes? This is OK. Werner ___ Freetype-devel mailing list Freetype-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype-devel

Re: [ft-devel] [GSoC] Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2018-03-07 Thread Armin Hasitzka
Oh, what a coincidence, that sounds great! :D Thanks also for this very positive feedback, I will have a look at the other GSoC student's work and prepare a proper draft of a blueprint to implement such a framework then. Is a link to a Google document appreciated for such purposes? Thanks

Re: [ft-devel] [GSoC] Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2018-03-07 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Hello Armin! > I am a student at TU Wien (Vienna, Austria)... Aah, ich unterrichte zweimal die Woche in der Mühlgasse :-) > ... [I] found the idea of developing a testing framework - this > sounds like an amazing way for me to explore a new topic! Great! > Apart from that I pick up things

[ft-devel] [GSoC] Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's rendering output

2018-03-07 Thread Armin Hasitzka
Hi, I am a student at TU Wien (Vienna, Austria) and currently writing my Bachelor Thesis. I love low-level programming (esp. using C on Unix) and I also specialised on automated code validation as much as possible (which is part of my Bachelor Thesis). While I am new to working on font