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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 01:22:06 -0400
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Apollon the technical thread
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"Lev (leventelist AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> Yes, text is not yet implemented. My take on this is to use graphical
> primitives, and draw texts from those, just like gEDA/pcb uses lines.

If you are considering a change to how text is implemented, please
seriously consider UTF8 plus TrueType (or other external fonts) rather
than one hard-coded 7-bit stick-figure font.