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Re: [ft-devel] Starting work on the OpenType code
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft-devel] Starting work on the OpenType code |
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Sat, 02 Apr 2005 02:07:37 +0200 (CEST) |
> The problem that I pointed out at that point is that every extension
> to the set of parsed tables is going to require a new FreeType
> version *and* a new version of the table processing library. Which
> is painful and hard to coordinate.
I don't mind to move the otvalid code to another library, but
currently it's not used anyway...
> > > I'd suggest first reworking the current API to hide as
> > > much details as possible. [...]
> >
> > Yes. Yes. Yes. :-)
>
> I think there was at least a little bit of agreement that the the
> Pango structure of
>
> OTLInfo / OTLRuleset / OTLBuffer
>
> would work well for most people. [...]
Oh, I haven't meant that level but rather one level below. In case
that we directly operate on the (unparsed) font structure it is
probably necessary to change some things.
Werner
RE: [ft-devel] Starting work on the OpenType code, Behdad Esfahbod, 2005/04/04