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Re: [ft] GSUB opentype


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft] GSUB opentype
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 14:25:44 +0100 (CET)

> FreeType 1 contained (actually, still contains) a general use
> library to access _and_ use the GSUB and GPOS tables to arbitrarily
> strings of glyphs, but development was discontinued years ago. It
> may perhaps be still useful to develop test tools.

I don't recommend this.  Instead, you should try the `Harfbuzz'
library which is part of the pango distribution.  This is basically
the OpenType support from FreeType 1, lifted to FreeType 2, and with
tons of bug fixes and improvements.


    Werner




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