Re: otf fonts

From: James H. Cloos Jr. (cloos@jhcloos.com)
Date: Sat Sep 06 2003 - 13:40:11 EDT

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    >>>>> "Martin" == <msevior@physics.unimelb.edu.au> writes:

    >> Looking at the src, I presume some changes are needed in xap/unix
    >> to accommodate otf support. Is anyone working on that?

    Martin> We just use fontconfig to find fonts for us. Contact Kieth Packard, the
    Martin> maintainer of fontconfig and all-round hacker god.

    It is not a fc issue; other fc apps have no problems with otf fonts.
    I presume the issue here is with knowing how to print or export docs
    that use the otf fonts.

    xap/unix/xap_UnixFont.cpp has explicit code for opening ttf and
    pfa/pfb files, but nothing for otf files....

    -JimC



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