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Re:Show HN: Inlyne, a GPU powered, browser-less, Markdown pr... by boywitharupee on Tuesday August 23, 2022 @03:04AM (#32561426)
Which font rendering technique are you using? Are the layouts computed on the gpu?
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Re:Show HN: Inlyne, a GPU powered, browser-less, Markdown pr... by trimental on Tuesday August 23, 2022 @03:22PM (#32570011)
Glyph rendering is done (through a rust crate called ab-glyph) by computing glyph vertices on the CPU, and then rendering and storing the glyph textures to the gpu. Layouts are calculated on the CPU.
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