/// <summary>
        /// get from cache or create a new one
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="reqFont"></param>
        /// <returns></returns>
        public SimpleFontAtlas GetFontAtlas(RequestFont reqFont, out GLBitmap glBmp)
        {
#if DEBUG
            _dbugStopWatch.Reset();
            _dbugStopWatch.Start();
#endif

            int             fontKey = reqFont.FontKey;
            SimpleFontAtlas fontAtlas;
            if (!_createdAtlases.TryGetValue(fontKey, out fontAtlas))
            {
                //check from pre-built cache (if availiable)
                Typeface resolvedTypeface = textServices.ResolveTypeface(reqFont);

                string fontTextureFile     = reqFont.Name + " " + fontKey;
                string resolveFontFile     = fontTextureFile + ".info";
                string fontTextureInfoFile = resolveFontFile;
                string fontTextureImg      = fontTextureInfoFile + ".png";

                if (StorageService.Provider.DataExists(fontTextureInfoFile))
                {
                    SimpleFontAtlasBuilder atlasBuilder2 = new SimpleFontAtlasBuilder();

                    using (System.IO.Stream dataStream = StorageService.Provider.ReadDataStream(fontTextureInfoFile))
                    {
                        try
                        {
                            fontAtlas                     = atlasBuilder2.LoadAtlasInfo(dataStream);
                            fontAtlas.TotalGlyph          = ReadGlyphImages(fontTextureImg);
                            fontAtlas.OriginalFontSizePts = reqFont.SizeInPoints;
                            _createdAtlases.Add(fontKey, fontAtlas);
                            //
                            //calculate some commonly used values
                            fontAtlas.SetTextureScaleInfo(
                                resolvedTypeface.CalculateScaleToPixelFromPointSize(fontAtlas.OriginalFontSizePts),
                                resolvedTypeface.CalculateScaleToPixelFromPointSize(reqFont.SizeInPoints));
                            //TODO: review here, use scaled or unscaled values
                            fontAtlas.SetCommonFontMetricValues(
                                resolvedTypeface.Ascender,
                                resolvedTypeface.Descender,
                                resolvedTypeface.LineGap,
                                resolvedTypeface.CalculateRecommendLineSpacing());
                        }
                        catch (Exception ex)
                        {
                            throw ex;
                        }
                    }
                }
                else
                {
                    GlyphImage             totalGlyphsImg = null;
                    SimpleFontAtlasBuilder atlasBuilder   = null;
                    var textureGen = new GlyphTextureBitmapGenerator();
                    textureGen.CreateTextureFontFromScriptLangs(
                        resolvedTypeface,
                        reqFont.SizeInPoints,
                        _textureKind,
                        _textureBuildDetails,
                        (glyphIndex, glyphImage, outputAtlasBuilder) =>
                    {
                        if (outputAtlasBuilder != null)
                        {
                            //finish
                            atlasBuilder = outputAtlasBuilder;
                        }
                    }
                        );

                    //
                    totalGlyphsImg = atlasBuilder.BuildSingleImage();
                    //if (reqFont.SizeInPoints == 14 && cacheImg != null)
                    //{
                    //    totalGlyphsImg = cacheImg;
                    //}
                    //totalGlyphsImg = Sharpen(totalGlyphsImg, 1); //test shapen primary image
                    //-
                    //
                    //create atlas
                    fontAtlas            = atlasBuilder.CreateSimpleFontAtlas();
                    fontAtlas.TotalGlyph = totalGlyphsImg;
#if DEBUG
                    //save glyph image for debug
                    //PixelFarm.Agg.ActualImage.SaveImgBufferToPngFile(
                    //    totalGlyphsImg.GetImageBuffer(),
                    //    totalGlyphsImg.Width * 4,
                    //    totalGlyphsImg.Width, totalGlyphsImg.Height,
                    //    "d:\\WImageTest\\total_" + reqFont.Name + "_" + reqFont.SizeInPoints + ".png");
                    ////save image to cache
                    SaveImgBufferToFile(totalGlyphsImg, fontTextureImg);
#endif

                    //cache the atlas
                    _createdAtlases.Add(fontKey, fontAtlas);
                    //
                    //calculate some commonly used values
                    fontAtlas.SetTextureScaleInfo(
                        resolvedTypeface.CalculateScaleToPixelFromPointSize(fontAtlas.OriginalFontSizePts),
                        resolvedTypeface.CalculateScaleToPixelFromPointSize(reqFont.SizeInPoints));
                    //TODO: review here, use scaled or unscaled values
                    fontAtlas.SetCommonFontMetricValues(
                        resolvedTypeface.Ascender,
                        resolvedTypeface.Descender,
                        resolvedTypeface.LineGap,
                        resolvedTypeface.CalculateRecommendLineSpacing());

                    ///
#if DEBUG
                    _dbugStopWatch.Stop();
                    System.Diagnostics.Debug.WriteLine("build font atlas: " + _dbugStopWatch.ElapsedMilliseconds + " ms");
#endif

                    //save font info to cache
                    using (System.IO.MemoryStream ms = new System.IO.MemoryStream())
                    {
                        atlasBuilder.SaveAtlasInfo(ms);
                        StorageService.Provider.SaveData(fontTextureInfoFile, ms.ToArray());
                    }
                }
            }

            glBmp = _loadedGlyphs.GetOrCreateNewOne(fontAtlas);
            return(fontAtlas);
        }