Re: [dev] freetype2/fc pain

From: <sylvain.bertrand_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 02:21:31 +0000

On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 01:06:52AM +0200, Laslo Hunhold wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 21:25:12 +0000
> sylvain.bertrand_AT_gmail.com wrote:
> > - a full xml smile/svg vector renderer (like librsvg/expat for
> > the svg part)
>
> No, forget about SVG fonts. Nobody sane would think about implementing
> this while keeping simplicity and security in mind.

But they are already going this way: the color and animated emojis are xml
smile/svg documents which are embedded into oft/ttf files.

It is just a matter of time before the vector parts of otf/ttf files are
xml-ized with font specific augmented information.

-- 
Sylvain
Received on Wed Sep 26 2018 - 04:21:31 CEST

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