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Re: [ft-devel] OpenType Feature support in FreepType


From: Behdad Esfahbod
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] OpenType Feature support in FreepType
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2013 14:57:43 -0500
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On 13-11-08 05:55 AM, Himanshu Joshi wrote:
> Hi,
>  Harfbuzz was used by Android from start as harfbuzz is the base complex
> rendering (OTF supporting) engine and also used in Webkit as well.

Right.  The old HarfBuzz didn't have swash enabled by default IIRC.

> With KitKat
> I think Andorid is shifted to harfbuzz-ng (need to check) latest version of
> Harfbuzz.

That actually happened in the version before KitKat (4.3?) I believe.

behdad

> Thanx
> Himanshu
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     > Does FreeType engine handle OpenType feature "Swash" internally?
> 
>     No.
> 
>     > Or this requires the layout engine to support?
> 
>     Yes.
> 
>     > In Android platform, like Android 4.2.2, is the feature support?
> 
>     Android now uses HarfBuzz for layout, AFAIK.  HarfBuzz provides Swash
>     support.  However, I don't know at which version Android switched to
>     HarfBuzz.
> 
> 
>         Werner
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