From: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT a DOT crl DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: True Type fonts extension for GRX?
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 1997 17:43:08 -0500
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S. Mikecin wrote:
> 
> Alexander Bokovoy (bokovoy AT bspu DOT ac DOT by) wrote:
> : Is there anywhere library for displaying True Type fonts for DJGPP?
> : Or if somebody interests this chapter may be it can be useful to
> : implement TTF specification to use with GRX?
> : Please e-mail what you think about it.
> : I can do this work but I need to know how it useful for DJGPP.
> : Alexander Bokovoy, <bokovoy AT bspu DOT ac DOT by>
> : ---== The Soft Age coming soon ==---
> 
> It is a great idea! I'm all for it! Some time ago, I seen TTF specification
> an it looked very complicated to me, so I suppose it will require a lot of
> coding!

GhostScript supports True Type Fonts (where available).  Someone might
be able to reuse the code there.

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Weiqi Gao
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