Re: PangoXft and PangoFT2 patch from hell

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

At 00:20 21.11.01 +0200, Tor Lillqvist wrote:
>Hans Breuer writes:
> > Not sure if it isn't too simple but I've written testfonts.c
> > for exactly the purpose to debug pango without gtk. It is in
> > cvs and at least works with pangowin32. 
>
>Umm, have you tried compiling it lately? 
Yeah, exactly before writing the last mail. But probably my
local tree diverges somewhat with cvs due to Alex last commit
and some time restriction.

>Some fixes were necessary because of Pango API changes.
>

>And for me it produces a *huge* .bmp file that takes ages to load (in
>the GIMP), 
without parameters it renders _all_ found fonts, maybe you should start
it with parameter or deinstall some fonts.
 
>but is blank... (Restricting the number of fonts to a
>smaller number makes the produced .bmp file smaller, but still it is
>blank.) 
>
You are running Win2k, right? I appear to remember a problem with
flushing or setting the text color when I once used it under NT4,
though I thought I fixed it :)

It works fine under Win98 ...

	Hans
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