Re: utf8 text rendering on iOS
cu <[email protected]>
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Thank you for the stock answer. We've been using the "toy" API on a number of platforms, including MacOS. It works well enough and shows utf8 fonts correctly. I am interested in making sure it works just as correctly on iOS as it does on other platforms. Any useful advice would be appreciated. Dominic Lachowicz wrote: > The cairo_show_text() function call is part of what the cairo > designers call the "toy" text API. It is convenient for short demos > and simple programs, but it is not expected to be adequate for serious > text-using applications. > > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 1:55 PM, cu <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> I seem to have an issue rendering utf8 text using Cairo + freetype >> backend on iOS/iPhone. Fonts are loaded correctly and ASCII text renders >> correctly using appropriate font. Any utf8 glyphs are replaced by empty >> square. Does anyone have an insight into this issue? Where do I even >> begin digging? >> -- >> cairo mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo >> > > > > -- cairo mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cairographics.org/mailman/listinfo/cairo