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HarfBuzz Slug Support with WebGL(harfbuzz.github.io)
19 points by mcraiha 8 hours ago | 3 comments
notachatbot123 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

HarfBuzz = text shaping engine, https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz

Slug = Formely patented font rendering algorithm for GPUs, freed 2 weeks ago https://terathon.com/blog/decade-slug.html

tikimcfee 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Very cool. I've noticed slug popping up more often on HN and I've been thinking of finding a way to incorporate it into my project as well.

Is this yours? What's your rendering system like - anything novel or fun you run into when working with text and GPU parallelism?

mcraiha 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Not mine. I noticed that Aras was mentioning it https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@aras/116335267839588454