[openbeos] Re: Tip for the App/IK team

Cool.

But I thought FreeType2 already had cacheing built-in?

--- Rogier van der Hee <rogier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> from the SkyOS site:
> 
> "Huge SkyGI performance increase. As you may know, the graphical user
> 
> interface of SkyOS uses FreeType2 for truetype support. With this
> library, 
> rendering 255 characters (20x20, Arial) needs about 680ms on a P200.
> So I decided to implement a FontCache. With this fontcache, the same
> 255 
> characters are renderd in 15ms now.
> 
> If you ever plan to implement FreeType2 in your OS, implement a
> Font-Cache 
> too. You will get a factor 40 performance increase ."
> 
> Rogier
> 
> --
> rogier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.vanderhee.net        
> 
> 


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