Re: [Xournal-devel] line wrapping in text boxes and gnome-canvas-rich-text

2016-09-05 Thread Immi Halupczok
Am 05.09.2016 um 17:11 schrieb Denis Auroux: > Dear Immi, > > Given the very high complexity of text composition in non-Latin languages, > and given that everyone relies on the pango library to do the composition and > wrapping, I think it's a terrible idea to try and get too involved in the >

Re: [Xournal-devel] line wrapping in text boxes and gnome-canvas-rich-text

2016-09-05 Thread Denis Auroux
Dear Immi, Given the very high complexity of text composition in non-Latin languages, and given that everyone relies on the pango library to do the composition and wrapping, I think it's a terrible idea to try and get too involved in the details of the wrapping. Font differences between systems

Re: [Xournal-devel] line wrapping in text boxes and gnome-canvas-rich-text

2016-09-05 Thread Immi Halupczok
Another issue about the text boxes: If we use some gtk-feature to do the wrapping of the text for us, then there's the danger that when one rescale things, due to some roundings happening differently suddendly the wrapping changes. Similarly, wrapping could change when exporting to pdf... or ma

Re: [Xournal-devel] line wrapping in text boxes and gnome-canvas-rich-text

2016-09-04 Thread Denis Auroux
On 09/04/2016 04:48 PM, D M German wrote: > 3. gnome-canvas-rich-text does support wrapping, but it is "poor". it > does not support some features, including the most important, fonts. See > below. > > (xournal:2363): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: g_object_set_valist: object class > 'GnomeCanvasRichTe