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Re: Windows fonts - some observations
- From: Benjamin Riefenstahl <Benjamin dot Riefenstahl at epost dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 19:06:43 +0200
- Subject: Re: Windows fonts - some observations
- References: <20040511162615.38804.qmail@web25205.mail.ukl.yahoo.com>
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Hi Antony,
Benjamin Riefenstahl wrote:
>> *.fon files are not TrueType, they are legacy Windows bitmapped
>> fonts,
Antony Baxter <antony_baxter@yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> I think FreeType does support them; it supports Windows FNT fonts
> which I presume are the same:
>
> http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/index.html
Ah, thanks, I wasn't aware of all this progress ;-). Ok, so FreeType
should support them, if this code is compiled in.
benny