Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [linux-fbdev] Is a FontCache worthimplementing ?

[Romain D. <do...@ir...>]

Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> So here we have a trade-off: do we want to draw individual character bitmaps
> (possibly hardware accelerated), or do we glue individual characters together
> and draw the composite bitmap?

There's hardware that accelerate Glyph stuff, it might be useful to 
provide a way to use that (the pm3 does, even if I don't know how
to use it) - I don't think that would be easy with concatenated
strings.

Just my .02 euros.

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