Re: GPOS support available!

[Werner LEMBERG]

> This is excellent news ! Congratulations. Now, we'll have to make a
> new release (FreeType 1.4 ?).  Seems that 1.3.1 wasn't the last one
> as said on the web page after all ;-)

I think I have to change the API slightly to support vertical
connections also.  So please test the stuff and make suggestions how
to improve the interface!  I don't know any user of GSUB/GPOS stuff...

> Also, do we all agree to switch to the FreeType 2 design after this
> release?  I think it'd be a good thing if you could convert the
> current OpenType Layout extensions into a "pseudo-driver" for FT2.

This will take a while since I'm just learning FT 2 again.  

> I suggest writing another pseudo-driver for the OpenType Layout
> features. It would provide an API similar to the one that is already
> there for FT 1.x.  We could place it in "freetype2/src/otlayout"
> Would you find this meaningful? :-)

Of course.


    Werner