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author | Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org> | 2020-03-18 18:02:13 +0100 |
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committer | Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org> | 2020-03-18 18:02:13 +0100 |
commit | 8fdf0f9c463a43b306eb4ed19918a4f4006a68bc (patch) | |
tree | bc675e2a0b31563d91200363a667c45b6192804a | |
parent | 7229306891f835c65caae4645fcab76fd27b9bd7 (diff) |
gsoc.html: Update `font-rs` description.
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ </dl> <dl> - <dt>Port the <code>font-rs</code> rendering engine to - FreeType</dt> + <dt>Port the <code>font-rs</code>/<code>fontdue</code> + rendering engine to FreeType</dt> <dd> <p>Raph Levien has @@ -183,6 +183,12 @@ particular interest is that it is much faster than FreeType's anti-aliasing rendering module.</p> + <p>Note that + the <a href="https://crates.io/crates/fontdue"><code>fontdue</code></a> + Rust package is another rendering engine based + on <code>font-rs</code>, and it claims to be even + faster. + <p>The gist of this project would be to port the Rust code to C and to integrate it into FreeType, providing it as an alternative rendering engine that @@ -197,7 +203,7 @@ reimplementing). <em>Requirements:</em> Rust, C, Unix build tools. <em>Potential mentors:</em> Werner Lemberg, Alexei Podtelezhnikov, Toshiya Suzuki - (FreeType).</p> + (FreeType), Raph Levien (Google).</p> </dd> </dl> @@ -292,7 +298,7 @@ <!-- ************************************************** --> <div class="updated"> - <p>Last update: 3-Mar-2020</p> + <p>Last update: 18-Mar-2020</p> </div> </div> </div> |