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Re: Font-rs GSoC Phase 1 update
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: Font-rs GSoC Phase 1 update |
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Date: |
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:55:09 +0000 (UTC) |
> 1. Code:
>
> I have pushed the ported font-rs code to the "gsoc-anurag-2022" branch
> (here:
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/tree/gsoc-anurag-2022)
Great, thanks!
> 2. Documentation:
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> I have started work on improving the existing documentation
> (explanations for functions, macros, algorithms), but I feel my
> understanding of the smooth rasterizer is still lacking.
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> I have been reading up on the _algorithm_, but I still have some
> trouble with understanding the _implementation_ in FreeType.
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> I would really appreciate it if I could get any pointers or
> resources regarding that, maybe old mailing list discussions or
> such.
Mhmm, I'm not aware of an in-depth discussion of those details.
Alexei, can you recommend something?
Otherwise please ask here on the list.
> 3. Performance Comparison:
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> I am working on cleaning up the code and should have numbers to show
> soon.
Very good, thanks.
Werner