Native font rendering in JFX8 b96?
Phil Race
philip.race at oracle.com
Fri Jun 28 21:30:21 PDT 2013
For most Windows users and use cases the main differences are that
1) Previously GDI produced the LCD glyphs, now its DW.
2) Previously T2K produced the grayscale glyphs, now its DW.
T2K doesn't do layout. It just does rasterisation.
Most users won't hit the layout path (for complex text).
-phil.
On 6/28/13 8:52 PM, Richard Bair wrote:
>> Fonts do look good but I thought they always looked pretty good on Windows!
> With the old code we were using Windows to create the glyphs, so the rendering should look just as good for each glyph. T2K was doing the layout of glyphs, now it should be using DirectWrite on Windows. Not sure if it is b96 -- Felipe?
>
> Richard
>
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