Re: 2.2 and 2.4 features?
- From: Bill Haneman <bill haneman sun com>
- To: Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>
- Cc: Brian Cameron <Brian Cameron sun com>, gnome-hackers gnome org
- Subject: Re: 2.2 and 2.4 features?
- Date: 20 Sep 2002 13:21:01 +0100
On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 12:27, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 11:25, Brian Cameron wrote:
> <snip>
> > 2. Currently some applications make calls to Pango directly. It might
> > be nicer if there were gtk wrapper functions so that applications
> > didn't have to know if they were using Pango or not. This way if
> > someone wants to hack gtk+ to use a different Font rendering engine,
> > it doesn't require changes in all Gnome applications. Having said
> > this, Sun doesn't have any specific plans not to use Pango.
> > However, it seems desirable to have such freedom.
>
> Pango is already the abstraction layer, there's no need to put another
> one on top.
Our accessibility implementation also depends on pango to a considerable
degree.
-Bill
> Cheers
>
> --
> /Bastien Nocera
> http://hadess.net
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