[ft-devel] GSOC 2019 Applicant

2019-03-23 Thread Nishtha Paul
Hi, I am a third year BTech student from India. I have researched about FreeType C library and how it is used to render fonts and produce high quality glyph images. I would like to discuss about the drawbacks which should be worked upon which can be published and intended to completion as a

Re: [ft-devel] WOFF2 support in GSoC

2019-03-23 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> A question related to the compression library: > > Assuming the Brotli library from Google is used, how would it be > integrated into the codebase? Should the build system be modified to > look for the library in the system (like for the gzip drivers), or > should the source code be included

Re: [ft-devel] WOFF2 support in GSoC

2019-03-23 Thread Nikhil Ramakrishnan
Hi, > I think so. The metadata were in WOFF1 as well. They contain information > usually packed into the 'name' table, but perhaps more structured. It is > optional and can be added eventually. OK. A question related to the compression library: Assuming the Brotli library from Google is