It is a Persian name, natively written as بهداد اسفهبد. I was born and grew up in Iran, and moved to Canada in 2003. These days, I travel between California, Canada, and the rest of the world. I am a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google. Leading fonts and text rendering. Previously I worked at Red Hat. I am a huge Free Software. Enthusiast, and previously worked on the GNOME Project.

I have also started working on JWM v2. 4, which will have some configuration changes, so the next version will hopefully be ready more quickly than v2. 8 will only exist if there are bugs discovered and fixed in v2. Due to a few issues discovered in v2. 3, today I released JWM.

McEs, A Hacker Life. Friday, May 01, 2015. How to use custom application fonts with Pango. I am at the Libre Graphics Meeting. OpenType features is bug 738505. A font viewer is a basic example of this that we never had a good solution for. Webfonts, and other embedded fonts, are another use case.

Nana C Library for C 11 is available now. In the release of 0. 5, it contains the first release for C 11, and there is a demo coming with the release. Assume T is a widget type and its category is widget tag.

Adventures across space and time with the Python programming language. Recently I was reading a post by Eli Bendersky. So I googled around a bit and found that there are a lot.