[cairo] Fwd: [ft-announce] FreeType now supports color emojis

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Wed May 29 11:18:03 PDT 2013


Hi all,

As part of the color font support in FreeType, I also hacked cairo to route
all glyphs through the image-surface glyph compositor and hooked up color
glyphs there:

  https://code.google.com/p/color-emoji/source/list?repo=cairo&name=color-emoji

Is anyone with better knowledge of current cairo compositors willing to finish
this work?

Cheers,
behdad


-------- Original Message --------
Subject: [ft-announce] FreeType now supports color emojis
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 19:50:18 +0200 (CEST)
From: Werner LEMBERG <wl at gnu.org>
To: freetype at nongnu.org, freetype-devel at nongnu.org, freetype-announce at nongnu.org


Behdad Esfahbod (on behalf of Google) contributed support for color
embedded bitmaps (eg. color emoji).

  https://color-emoji.googlecode.com/git/specification/v1.html

Here's a link to Google's blog entry:


http://google-opensource.blogspot.de/2013/05/open-standard-color-font-fun-for.html

Have fun!


    Werner






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