[cairo] Font interface problem

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Tue Mar 9 18:00:21 PST 2004


Around 1 o'clock on Mar 10, "Maarten Breddels" wrote:

> Are you sure, this would make things like zooming impossible.

The alternative is chaos.  If you want true zooming, you should use 
unhinted text which will scale linearly.

Applications that want to set text in constant positions independent of 
size can use the 'unscaled' positioning information from the native font 
API.

-keith


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