Opened 5 weeks ago

Closed 4 weeks ago

#23811 closed enhancement (fixed)

harfbuzz-14.4.0

Reported by: Bruce Dubbs Owned by: Joe Locash
Priority: normal Milestone: 13.2
Component: BOOK Version: git
Severity: normal Keywords:
Cc:

Description

New minor version.

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Joe Locash, 4 weeks ago

Owner: changed from blfs-book to Joe Locash
Status: new → assigned

comment:2 by Joe Locash, 4 weeks ago

Resolution: → fixed
Status: assigned → closed 
Overview of changes leading to 14.4.0
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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- Glyph positions and extents now saturate instead of overflowing.
- Arabic Windows-1256 fallback shaping is now enabled on all platforms.
- Fix cluster values and a dropped glyph advance in the Graphite shaper.
- Fix `avar` axis value mapping in fonts that repeat the boundary entries.
- Fix `avar` version 2 partial instancing.
- Fix `COLR` sweep gradient truncation and unbounded memory use.
- Faster subsetting, especially for large `GSUB`/`GPOS` and `CFF` tables.
- Faster extraction of the experimental glyph dependency graph.
- Various shaping speedups.
- Various fixes for crashes and hangs with malformed fonts.
- Various fixes to the experimental raster, vector, and GPU libraries.
- Various improvements to the HarfRust integration shaper.
- The DirectWrite backend no longer uses the C++ runtime.
- Various build, portability, and fuzzing fixes.

- New API:
  +hb_set_intersects()

Fixed at 61586d2c5a.

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