From: Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@lazerware.com)
Date: Tue Feb 26 2002 - 20:12:06 GMT
At 6:58 PM +0000 2/26/02, Andrew Dunbar wrote:
>Is FreeType available on all our current platforms and
>all platforms that might be targeted in the future -
>I'm thinking palmtops. Maybe worth a thought.
Yes. FreeType is straight ANSI C and has been ported to
most/all of the existing small devices - in fact, many of them use FT
as their native text rendering for OS services.
>Also I'm wondering if this decision should be taken
>seperately from deciding whether we should use Pango
>at some point.
Pango, as cool as it is, requires a LOT of Glib/GNOME to
function and that's problematic on our full platform list.
Leonard
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