From 4b44d3420637076ce225c2633019f25b75bc62a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fabrice <fabrice@schaub-dev.xyz>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:30:47 +0100
Subject: improving rasterization

---
 src/text.cc | 49 +++++++++++++------------------------------------
 src/text.h  |  6 +-----
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/text.cc b/src/text.cc
index 36d842e..b76bab2 100644
--- a/src/text.cc
+++ b/src/text.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
 #include "shaders.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 
-// Linear filtering for smooth glyph rendering, clamped UVs to prevent atlas bleeding
+// Linear filtering for smooth glyph rendering, clamped UVs to prevent atlas
+// bleeding
 static void wayc_font_context_sampler_desc(struct sg_sampler_desc* desc) {
   wayc_notnull(desc);
 
@@ -219,28 +220,6 @@ enum font_error_e wayc_font_raster(struct font_s* font, codepoint_t codepoint,
   return FONT_ERROR_NONE;
 }
 
-enum font_error_e wayc_font_raster_text(struct font_s* font, const char* text,
-                                        usize text_len, struct glyph_s* glyphs,
-                                        usize max_glyphs) {
-  wayc_notnull(font);
-  wayc_notnull(text);
-  wayc_notnull(glyphs);
-  memset(glyphs, 0, sizeof(*glyphs) * max_glyphs);
-
-  usize count = 0;
-  for (usize i = 0; i < text_len && count < max_glyphs; i++) {
-    codepoint_t codepoint = (codepoint_t)text[i];  // TODO: handle UTF-8
-
-    struct glyph_s glyph;
-    enum font_error_e err = wayc_font_raster(font, codepoint, &glyph);
-    if (err != FONT_ERROR_NONE) return err;
-
-    glyphs[count++] = glyph;
-  }
-
-  return FONT_ERROR_NONE;
-}
-
 void wayc_font_deinit(struct font_s* font) {
   wayc_notnull(font);
 
@@ -250,7 +229,7 @@ void wayc_font_deinit(struct font_s* font) {
 }
 
 bool wayc_text_mesh_init(struct text_mesh_s* mesh, const char* text,
-                         usize text_len, struct font_s* font) {
+                         usize text_len, struct font_s* font, vec2 position) {
   wayc_notnull(mesh);
   wayc_notnull(text);
   wayc_notnull(font);
@@ -263,7 +242,6 @@ bool wayc_text_mesh_init(struct text_mesh_s* mesh, const char* text,
 
   usize bytes_verts = nverts * sizeof(struct text_vertex_s);
   usize bytes_indices = nindices * sizeof(u16);
-  usize bytes_glyphs = text_len * sizeof(struct glyph_s);
 
   struct text_vertex_s* verts = (struct text_vertex_s*)mi_malloc(bytes_verts);
   wayc_defer_cond(mi_free(verts), success, true);
@@ -271,21 +249,20 @@ bool wayc_text_mesh_init(struct text_mesh_s* mesh, const char* text,
   u16* indices = (u16*)mi_malloc(bytes_indices);
   wayc_defer_cond(mi_free(indices), success, true);
 
-  // Temporary storage for glyph metrics, freed after mesh generation
-  struct glyph_s* glyphs = (struct glyph_s*)mi_malloc(bytes_glyphs);
-  wayc_defer(mi_free(glyphs));
-
-  enum font_error_e err =
-      wayc_font_raster_text(font, text, text_len, glyphs, text_len);
-  if (err != FONT_ERROR_NONE) return false;
-
   // Build quads for each character, advancing cursor by glyph width
-  vec2 cursor = {0.0f, 0.0f};
+  vec2 cursor;
+  glm_vec2_copy(position, cursor);
   for (usize i = 0; i < text_len; i++) {
+    codepoint_t codepoint = (codepoint_t)text[i];  // TODO: handle UTF-8
+
+    struct glyph_s glyph;
+    enum font_error_e err = wayc_font_raster(font, codepoint, &glyph);
+    if (err != FONT_ERROR_NONE) return false;
+
     u16 base = (u16)(i * WAYC_QUAD_NVERTS);
-    wayc_text_quad(verts, &indices[i * WAYC_QUAD_NINDICES], base, &glyphs[i],
+    wayc_text_quad(verts, &indices[i * WAYC_QUAD_NINDICES], base, &glyph,
                    cursor);
-    WAYC_X(cursor) += glyphs[i].advance;
+    WAYC_X(cursor) += glyph.advance;
   }
 
   mesh->vertices = verts;
diff --git a/src/text.h b/src/text.h
index 8522c93..aed11ed 100644
--- a/src/text.h
+++ b/src/text.h
@@ -67,10 +67,6 @@ static inline enum font_error_e wayc_font_flush(struct font_s* font) {
   return (enum font_error_e)wayc_max(atlas_err, FONT_ERROR_NONE);
 }
 
-enum font_error_e wayc_font_raster_text(struct font_s* font, const char* text,
-                                        usize text_len, struct glyph_s* glyphs,
-                                        usize max_glyphs);
-
 void wayc_font_deinit(struct font_s* font);
 
 struct text_mesh_s {
@@ -81,5 +77,5 @@ struct text_mesh_s {
 };
 
 bool wayc_text_mesh_init(struct text_mesh_s* mesh, const char* text,
-                         usize text_len, struct font_s* font);
+                         usize text_len, struct font_s* font, vec2 position);
 void wayc_text_mesh_deinit(struct text_mesh_s* mesh);
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