Hi Taro!
On Do, 24 Jan 2013, Taro MURAOKA wrote:
> Hi, list and Bram.
>
>
> Using modern fonts on MS-Windows, some texts drawn by GDI are very
> nasty. See attached before-dirextx.png, it is that. Ken Takata and I
> are working on this problem for the past few weeks, and have completed a
> patch to resolve it. Attached patch-direct_write.diff is that.
>
> In this patch, we use DirectX (DirectWrite) to draw texts. We
> implemented it with dynamic loading, so it make disabled automatically
> on MS-Windows old version which doesn't support DirectWrite (ex: XP).
>
> See after-directx.png, it have more beautiful rendered glyph than
> before-directx.png.
>
>
> I hope this patch helps complex glyph users, not only Japanese.
Thanks, that sounds interesting. Is there a reason, we need a special
option just for Windows or can't we always use directx, if it is
available?
regards,
Christian
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