GNOME's Pango 1.44 Released With Many Text Rendering Improvements

[phoronix]

Phoronix: GNOME's Pango 1.44 Released With Many Text Rendering Improvements

GNOME's Pango text layout and rendering library is now in much better shape with the brand new 1.44 release following receiving some attention by Red Hat's developer team...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GNOME-Pango-1.44

[skeevy420]

Every time I read Pango I instantly think of:

I don't want to come to Phoronix to think about Ted Nugent.

[skeevy420]

That’s the beauty of Redhat. They got enough man power to target specific needs. Same with Canonical.

And they bring the pizza to the party

[microcode]

I still have NFI where my patches go if I want to work on Pango.

[Britoid]

That’s the beauty of Redhat. They got enough man power to target specific needs. Same with Canonical.

Like Mir, Unity and Upstart

[Jumbotron]

This is wonderful news! But I wonder if this will have any effect on LibreOffice?

[mroche]

I still have NFI where my patches go if I want to work on Pango.

Do you mean for a repo or dev mailing list for discussion? You could always just try opening a merge request.

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pango

Cheers,
Mike

[Guest]

That’s the beauty of Redhat. They got enough man power to target specific needs. Same with Canonical.

I'd say you should be wary of the their, IBM's and Microsoft's conspiracy trying to take over the GNU/Linux desktop.

I miss debianxfce.

[skeevy420]

I'd say you should be wary of the their, IBM's and Microsoft's conspiracy trying to take over the GNU/Linux desktop.

I miss debianxfce.

[czz0]

Broke my bitmap font I've used for years "profont".