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[nylnx]

The LVGL font engine is not fully grown yet and using the full Harfbuzz for all text shaping is a terrible idea for embedded…

But you might be interested in this thread, that I started not long ago

Alternative Text Shaping Engine

I wanted to know if there is a possibility to add a custom text shaping engine to LVGL? I am thinking of something like HarfBuzz or Monotype WorldType Shaper. Yes it would, additionally to a font engine like FreeType, add a lot of overhead, but I can imagine scenario where that might be desired and useful. As I understand, there is currently a custom LVGL text shaper in the background and also a bidi handler. Would there be a benefit to using a more advanced text shaping engine? Would it be pos…