[HarfBuzz] Harfbuzz features and layout

Edu García arcnorj at gmail.com
Wed Jul 30 14:35:47 PDT 2014


Thank you! What about the layout, can Harfbuzz do it?
On Jul 30, 2014 9:07 PM, "Khaled Hosny" <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 01:42:42PM +1000, Edu García wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > First of all, just let me say that Harfbuzz seems like an awesome piece
> of
> > engineering, and the API seems a breeze to use. I've done a very simple
> > example in just a few hours, and I'm very happy about that :).
> >
> > I have two (very noob, sorry) questions, tough:
> >
> > 1) I want to enable (or disable) ligatures. I've seen that when using a
> > font like Adobe Garamond Pro, ligatures are automatically used. I
> thought I
> > had to pass a feature to hb_shape() to do that? Also, is there any way of
> > enabling only some kind of ligatures, like historical ones?
>
> Some features are enabled by default, to you can disable default
> features/enable non-default features by passing appropriate
> hb_feature_t's to hb_shape_full().
>
> Regards,
> Khaled
>
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