Re: Art backend Was: Package building

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On 24 Nov 2019, at 11:32, Fred Kiefer <fredkiefer@gmx.de> wrote:
> 
>> Am 23.11.2019 um 23:33 schrieb Sergii Stoian <stoyan255@gmail.com>:
>> 
>>> I havent tried in the last weeks/months, but the last release worked. Of 
>>> course, it has all specific "issues" of art which where never solved. But 
>>> it is faster for certain operations and curves and anti-aliasing are 
>>> exquisite. Using Graphos on art is a delight.
>>> 
>> What do you mean by “worked”? I observed incomplete words in menus and popup 
>> buttons. Incorrect alignment of items in popup buttons - I suppose it’s due 
>> to incorrect lengthOfString results. Also I suppose I’ve found cause of a 
>> problem - NSStringDrawing caching methods rewrite by Fred. But I can’t 
>> understand what changes must be applied to ART backend to adopt new caching 
>> algorithm.
> 
> I am willing to help here if you could pinpoint the issue a bit down. Which 
> commit are you talking about and in which situations does it show?
> The last time I used the art backend I did not see any issues. But I must 
> confess I only checked with Ink.
> 

Sure. I need some time to recover my previous attempt. I’ll keep you informed.