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Pango updates
I have recently spent some time on Pango again, in preparation for the Westcoast hackfest. Behdad is here, and we’ve made great progress on the first day. My last Pango update laid out our plans for...
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Westcoast hackfest; GTK updates
After Behdad left, Christian and I turned our attention to GtkTextView, and made some progress. Scrolling GtkTextView is a very old widget. It started out as a port of the tk text widget, and it has...
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More text rendering updates
There is a Pango 1.44 release now. It contains all the changes I outlined recently. We also managed to sneak in a few features and fixes for longstanding bugs. That is the topic of this post. Line...
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In my last post discussing changes in Pango 1.44, I’ve asked for feedback. We’ve received some, thanks to everybody who reported issues! We tried to address some of the fallout in several follow-up...
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Some Flatpak updates
Flatpak development is not standing still. Here is a quick summary of recent and coming changes. Better extensions In 1.4.2, Flatpak gained the ability to use extra-data for extensions. This mechanism...
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The last time I talked about flatpak updates, I explained how flatpak apps can detect that a newer version has been installed, and restart themselves. That is great, and may almost be good enough when...
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