[openbeos] Re: openbeos Digest V2 #30
- From: "romt" <romt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 20:31:15 +1100
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From: "Erik Jakowatz" <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 7:13 PM
Subject: [openbeos] Re: openbeos Digest V2 #30
> >Erik Jakowatz wrote:
> >
> >>Hate to say it, 'cause folks have wanted [font-sensitive layout] for a
> >long time, but it'll
> >>have to wait until R2. =(
> >
> >Seems to me the easy solution is just to throw liblayout into the OBOS
> >distribution and call it good. (With Marco's permission, of course).
> >That
> >would provide support for existing programs (which would use the OBOS
> >Interface Kit) as well as be the "recommended API" for new programs.
>
> People are already free to use liblayout, so there's really no need for
> us to throw it in. Furthermore, the source (to my knowledge) is not
> available, which sort of defeats the purpose. There will not be
> font-sensitive layout in R1. It would require some kind of catastrophe
> for it to not be in R2, but it will definitely not be in R1.
>
> e
>
> Data is not information, and information is not knowledge: knowledge is
> not understanding, and understanding is not wisdom.
> - Philip Adams
>
>
Actually the source code is available, well the header files at least :-)
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