Dear Martin, It's very good news to hear. Recently I found a request of Graphite support in Qt. Now Qt uses older HarfBuzz, but if you can keep Graphite backend in newer HarfBuzz alive, Qt developers won't have to write huge glue code to support Graphite.
Regards, mpsuzuki On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:21:34 +0700 Martin Hosken <[email protected]> wrote: >Dear mpsuzuki, > >> I'm interested in the future of Graphite backend in HarfBuzz, >> and I couldn't find your response to Behdad's post; he seems >> to want to remove Graphite backend from HarfBuzz-NG, because >> it is outdated at present. Please post any comment. > >Sorry for the silence. The plan is to start integrating graphiteng into hbng >in the new year and not to bother trying to fix the current bit rotten >graphite wrapper. I think this will dovetail nicely with the intended schedule >for hbng. > >Yours, >Martin > > >> >> Behdad Esfahbod wrote: >> > Martin, >> > >> > Can you please update us on the status of Graphite rewrite? The current >> > Graphite backend in HarfBuzz is outdated and if you are going to rewrite it >> > anyway, I want to remove it from the tree for now. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > behdad >> > _______________________________________________ >> > HarfBuzz mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/harfbuzz >> _______________________________________________ HarfBuzz mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/harfbuzz
