Scintilla doesn't put any effort into GTK on windows because it also
provides a native windows version. But IIUC it would be a lot of work to
change Geany to use that, and its only on windows, so there would be a big
increase in support work as there would now be two versions of Geany.
On 10 June 2016 at 14:10, Matthew Brush <notifications@github.com> wrote:
> @thdoan <https://github.com/thdoan> yes, for a separate rendering engine.
> It would probably be less difficult to change Scintilla to mimic closer
> GTK+'s normal font rendering (ex. matching hinting, aliasing, widths, etc).
> For a comparison between Scintilla and GTK+'s normal font rendering,
> assuming you're not using "native" win32 dialogs, open the Font Chooser
> (View->Change Font) and compare the font shown in the "Preview" part of the
> font chooser dialog to what you see in Geany.
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