It disables all OpenType features and there's apparently some glitch with setting font-style initially, so some work is necessary to bring it up to speed again.
One thing we could think about is making this a preference, so Windows users can decide whether they want to use the native pango_win32 backend or the freetype backend.
@Tavmjong: Do you know if there are any plans to add support for OpenType features to Pango's win32 backend and/or HFONT support to harfbuzz?
Small update: I just pushed /gitlab. com/inkscape/ inkscape/ commit/ 398d69e9d27bd5e 0a8db85cc799478 534b9db52f
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which allows at the very least to compile with USE_PANGO_WIN32 again.
It disables all OpenType features and there's apparently some glitch with setting font-style initially, so some work is necessary to bring it up to speed again.
One thing we could think about is making this a preference, so Windows users can decide whether they want to use the native pango_win32 backend or the freetype backend.
@Tavmjong: Do you know if there are any plans to add support for OpenType features to Pango's win32 backend and/or HFONT support to harfbuzz?