[HarfBuzz] icu-le-hb

[Steven R. Loomis]

And in other news, I fail at pasting a URL. http://bit.ly/VeoDbB (fun with
gmail)

On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Steven R. Loomis <srl at icu-project.org>
wrote:
The picture was too big for the mailing list. But here it is.
ICU Layout sample linked against the wrapper.





> 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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