From: "Bgillhespy" <inbox AT magma DOT force9 DOT nospam DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Text and Allegro
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 22:34:11 +0100
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Roger W. Huggins wrote in message <6mlau7$9oi$1 AT slave2 DOT aa DOT net>...
>I know this is probably a simple question but I guess I'll ask it anyway.
>Does anyone know how to use different fonts or resize fonts for use with
>Allegro's textout function? I would like to be able to put different size
>fonts on a graphics screen.
>
>                    Thanks,
>
>
there is a program called ttf->pcx available from www.talula.demon.co.uk
Just use this program to convert true type fonts to pcx files, use the
grabber and store them as fonts, then when you use textout replace font with
your_datafile[YOUR_FONT].dat

Barry Gillhespy
www.magma.force9.co.uk