On Sep 15, 2014, at 10:30 AM, Martin Robinson mrobin...@webkit.org wrote:
request that the work be done using cross-platform abstractions, so that it
can be shared
I looked at http://trac.webkit.org/changeset/173521 and I didn’t see anything
platform-specific there.
So I think we’re
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Tim Horton thor...@apple.com wrote:
On 2014.09.14, at 01:11, Dirk Schulze k...@webkit.org wrote:
On Sep 11, 2014, at 11:03 PM, Martin Robinson mrobin...@webkit.org wrote:
WebKitGTK+ supports OpenType natively and I as far as I know we have
no problems dropping
Sorry for all the confusion on this. Let me clarify the proposal:
I am not proposing dropping support for SVG fonts. I am proposing transcoding
SVG fonts on-the-fly, at page-load time, to OpenType fonts, then delivering the
OpenType fonts to the underlying platform (just as if the original page
On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Myles C. Maxfield mmaxfi...@apple.com wrote:
With this in mind, my original question should make more sense - are there
any ports who want support for SVG fonts but whose platforms don’t support
OpenType? It sounds like the GTK platform supports OTF, which
Previous attempts to drop SVG Fonts failed because SVG Fonts were used in older
iOS version without WOFF support a lot. My latest unofficial/informal attempt
was a couple of weeks ago by asking one Apple representative. What changed
since then?
Greetings,
Dirk
On Sep 11, 2014, at 11:03 PM,
On 2014.09.14, at 01:11, Dirk Schulze k...@webkit.org wrote:
On Sep 11, 2014, at 11:03 PM, Martin Robinson mrobin...@webkit.org wrote:
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Myles C. Maxfield mmaxfi...@apple.com
wrote:
My question to WebKit-Dev is: Are there any ports who:
1) Want continued
Hello, Webkittens!
I have started work on an SVG font - OpenType converter [1] with the intent of
eventually getting rid of our code path which lays out and draws text using SVG
fonts. The motivation is fourfold:
1) Performance: on OS X the native text libraries are over 1000x faster than
our
On Sep 11, 2014, at 11:44 AM, Myles C. Maxfield mmaxfi...@apple.com wrote:
Hello, Webkittens!
I have started work on an SVG font - OpenType converter [1] with the intent
of eventually getting rid of our code path which lays out and draws text
using SVG fonts. The motivation is
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Myles C. Maxfield mmaxfi...@apple.com wrote:
My question to WebKit-Dev is: Are there any ports who:
1) Want continued support for SVG fonts, and
2) Whose platforms do not support OpenType fonts natively?
WebKitGTK+ supports OpenType natively and I as far as I
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