FirefoxSummit/2006/ProposedSessions/Text and Typography
Session Title
Text And Typography
Session Leader
Robert O'Callahan
Summary
We are reworking Gecko text infrastructure to support higher quality typography, to better support I18N, and (hopefully) for better performance. This session is to talk about where we're at and what still needs to be done for Gecko 1.9 and beyond.
Agenda
- Overview of what's going on
- New textframe
- New textrun API
- Platform textrun implementations
- Discuss how this fits with SVG, I18N
- New linebreaker API?
- Changes to line breaking algorithm
- Auto-hyphenation?
Interested Attendees
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- tor
- David Baron
- Christopher Aillon
- Simon Montagu
- Sheppy
- biesi
- Axel Hecht
- ispiked