Thanks Robert. I'll spend some time getting the newest OSG working here, and then try applying my patch, and submit it for your perusal.
Eric On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 7:26 AM, Robert Osfield <robert.osfi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Eric, > > On 3 June 2013 11:42, Eric Sokolowsky <esok....@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have been an active contributor to OSG in the past but have not kept up > > with recent developments. I have an application that uses OSG 2.8.5 > mostly > > unmodified except for one patch that changes the way osgText breaks up > > words. I am wondering how easy it is generally to port programs forward > from > > OSG 2.8.5 to the current release (appears to be 3.0.1, at least that is > what > > is available by default in Fedora 17). > > Mostly it should be just a re-compile. The main changes were > additions that won't require changes to most applications that use the > OSG. > > > I am of course willing to submit the changes I made to the word > splitting in > > OSG, but how accepted will that be to the community? With the default > word > > splitting, I was seeing things like: > > > > Large numbers split in the middle: "1,000\n,000,000" (The \n is where the > > line split occurred) > > Punctuation shown at the beginning of the next line instead of at the > end of > > a line: "This is the end\n. This is another sentence." > > Date/time split in strange places: "15:27\n:12" > > > > My new rules make the only splitting points at spaces and at hyphens > > (leaving the hyphen at the end of the line). If others depend on the > current > > line-splitting method, I can create a patch that would allow the user to > > choose which method to use. > > It's hard to know without seeing the submission, feel free to submit > and I can then have a think. We also have a TextNode implementation > in the works that allows custom control of layout among other elements > so it might be a good place for the custom work. > > Robert. > _______________________________________________ > osg-users mailing list > osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org > http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org >
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