Re: GSoC for 2010?

From: J.M. Maurer <uwog_at_uwog.net>
Date: Sun Apr 18 2010 - 23:10:16 CEST

On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 23:08 +0200, J.M. Maurer wrote:
> > It should be noted that iPhone OS application are not MacOS X. While
> > they share some of the API, like Foundation, UIKit isn't AppKit.
> > Also the odd choice of using Cairo for the graphic layer is a bit of a
> > blocker as Cairo does not use CoreText but use ATSUI instead, which is
> > not available on iPhone nor, in 64-bits Cocoa (think *deprecated*).
> > Nothing that can't be done, but definitely something that requires a
> > good deal of work.
>
> As far as I know, we use Pango for text rendering now (so ATSUI or
> CoreText).

"so NOT ATSUI or CoreText".

  Marc
Received on Sun Apr 18 23:10:46 2010

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