JetBrains Runtime: Why We Forked OpenJDK
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JetBrains Runtime is a custom fork of OpenJDK tailored for desktop applications, created to address issues encountered in IntelliJ IDEA development. The talk covers concrete fixes and changes in areas like font rendering and antialiasing (including HarfBuzz), HiDPI monitor support, and the Project Lanai renderer.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:03Why JetBrains Runtime
- 10:26Java Swing problems
- 13:43Apple and Oracle bugs
- 17:58Text anti-aliasing
- 23:27Superpixel anti-aliasing in JBR
- 26:58Complex language support
- 30:58High DPI issues
- 36:35Accessibility and screen readers
- 41:37macOS rendering future
- 43:42Q&A
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