[HarfBuzz] icu-le-hb

Steven R. Loomis srl at icu-project.org
Thu Nov 1 07:43:36 PDT 2012


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On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Steven R. Loomis <srl at icu-project.org>wrote:

> Forgot to add:
>  This is the ICU Layout sample. Zero code changes.
> http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu/trunk/source/samples/layout/
>
> http://source.icu-project.org/repos/icu/icu/trunk/source/samples/layout/Sample.txt
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Steven R. Loomis <srl at icu-project.org>wrote:
>
>> Progress?
>>
>> Without valgrind it SIGABRT's immediately .
>> RHEL 6.3, ICU 50 prerelease
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> A few weeks ago I sat down and wrote icu-le-hb a small library exposing
>>> the
>>> API of ICU LayoutEngine, and using HarfBuzz to do the real work.  I hvae
>>> not
>>> tested this beyond "compiles", and don't have an easy way to test it
>>> either.
>>>
>>> That's when you come in :).  If you know any icule users, git it a go.
>>>  It
>>> definitely wouldn't work initially, but is simple and small enough that
>>> should
>>> be easy to fix.  Main users I can thin kof, and in which I'm interested,
>>> are:
>>>
>>>   * OpenJDK (it has an old copy of icule inside a directory called
>>> layout/),
>>>
>>>   * OO.o, or whatever it's called these days :),
>>>
>>>   * XeTeX
>>>
>>> The library is not supposed to be binary compatible with ICU LE.  So,
>>> it's
>>> fine to add modify the API slightly, or modify the client site.
>>>
>>> Anyway, if you give it a go let me know.  Ok, name calling time.  Khaled,
>>> Martin, Steven, I'm looking at you!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> behdad
>>>
>>> PS. https://github.com/behdad/icu-le-hb
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>>
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