[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 85532] [meta] Enable sub-pixel layout on all platforms

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85532





--- Comment #4 from Nikolas Zimmermann <zimmermann at kde.org>  2012-06-14 03:45:01 PST ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> (In reply to comment #1)
> > What's the status of sub pixel support? Can you give us an update Levi?
> 
> Sure.
> 
> Sub-pixel support is in but defaulted to off, behind the ENABLE_SUBPIXEL_LAYOUT flag. Chromium has turned this feature on (you can try it in the Dev channel), and all other ports are encouraged to do so.
Excellent, I'll try this on Mac for a while.

> I plan to follow up with encouraging other ports on webkit-dev when we've promoted this functionality to Chromium's beta or stable channel as that'll mean a lot more eyes have verified this functionality.
> 
> Do you have any specific questions?
Not really, if it can be enabled I'm happy -- we can remove SVG specific FloatPoint/FloatRects in several places, if we could use the frameRect/borderBoxRect for this as example. I'm working on it.

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