wernsey / bitmap

A C module for manipulating bitmap/raster graphics
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better text measurement plus UTF-8 support #12

Closed nptr closed 2 years ago

nptr commented 2 years ago

Hello Werner,

of recently I had the need for freetype font rendering but my needs exceed the current capabilities it seems. I took the freedom to expand the library a bit and would like to propose this changes:

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Please let me know what you think, what works and what doesn't work for you. I'll try to accommodate the feedback in follow-up commits and then squash them into one.

wernsey commented 2 years ago

This is awesome, thanks.

I'm from an English-speaking country so I don't have a lot of experience with UTF-8 and I18n. These are desirable features, though, so I really appreciate you taking the time implementing them.