Comment by ben-schaaf
4 days ago
> What’s a native render function?
As in using DirectWrite or GDI on Windows; or Core Text on macOS. As opposed to shipping your own glyph rasterizer.
4 days ago
> What’s a native render function?
As in using DirectWrite or GDI on Windows; or Core Text on macOS. As opposed to shipping your own glyph rasterizer.
Doesn't the blog post specifically say they are shipping their own glyph rasterizer?
No?
> To work around this limitation, we decided to stop using Direct2D and switch to rasterizing glyphs using DirectWrite instead.