RE: [ft-devel] rasterization without sorting - in defence of my approach

[David Bevan]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden On Behalf Of
> GRAHAM ASHER
> Sent: 23 July 2010 08:57
> To: Werner LEMBERG
> Cc: FreeType
> Subject: [ft-devel] rasterization without sorting - in defence of my
> approach
> 
> ...
> 
> I am also aware that FreeType's sole purpose is to rasterize glyphs, while
> mine
> is also to rasterize large arbitrary shapes. Nevertheless, these aims tend
> to
> converge as display resolution improves; at modern resolutions of around
> 200dpi,
> 18pt glyphs are as large as 50 x 50 pixels.


Graham,

Since some of us use FreeType to render glyphs at printer (300dpi or 600dpi) 
resolutions, any performance improvement, especially for Far Eastern fonts will 
be appreciated.

Thanks.

David %^>