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Re: [ft-devel] "Inside the fastest font renderer in the world"


From: Graham Asher
Subject: Re: [ft-devel] "Inside the fastest font renderer in the world"
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2016 08:35:50 +0100
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A first step towards making this new renderer generally useful would be to convert it or compile it (using the Crust compiler) to C. The second step would be to give it a good comprehensible low-level interface to consume a path and produce an 8bpp bitmap.

On 04/08/2016 02:30, Alexei Podtelezhnikov wrote:
On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Nikolaus Waxweiler <address@hidden> wrote:
using dense accumulation buffers instead of sparse ones and
exploiting them for parallelism.
If the font-rs advantages are rooted in parallelism, then I'll just
say that the text layout engines can do that too and totally
compensate for the lack there of in Freetype.

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