On Nov 27, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote:

> Thanks for those test results.
>
> So here is the summary of our combined results so far for pscairo:
>
> pango 1.14.5 and libcairo 1.2.4 are fine except for tiny text  
> (Andrew).
>
> pango 1.16.4 and libcairo 1.4.6 are fine (Alan/32).
>
> pango 1.18.3 and libcairo 1.4.10 have a major issue (large bits of  
> the plot
> missing) for most of our examples (both Andrew and Alan/64)
>
> The /32 and /64 in the above summary table indicate whether the  
> test was run
> on 32-bit or 64-bit hardware. Andrew, could you let us know which  
> of your
> above results were 32-bit and which 64-bit?
>
> Since all other cairo-related drivers are working as well or better  
> than
> before, one possibility is some regression in the PostScript back  
> end for
> libcairo was introduced between libcairo 1.4.6 and 1.4.10.   
> However, another
> possibility is that the PostScript back end or our pscairo device  
> driver has
> a 64-bit issue.
>
> I am going to build pango 1.16.4 and libcairo 1.4.6 on my 64-bit  
> machine
> to help figure out which hypothesis is correct.
>
> Hazen and Orion, could you let us know the quality of your pscairo  
> results
> (and your library version numbers as well as whether your hardware  
> is 32-bit
> or 64-bit) as soon as possible?

Intel/32, pango 1.16.5, cairo 1.4.10. Seems fine.

PPC/64, pango 1.15.5, cairo 1.2.6. Seems fine.

-Hazen




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