Re: [Devel] font format corner cases

[Werner LEMBERG]

>       The MacBinary, AppleSingle and AppleDouble specs can be found
> on my website (see signature) as I am the maintainer of most of
> these formats...
> 
>       As to how to support them - the big issues is that the code in
> ftmac.c assumes that you actually have the Mac OS present as it
> makes native API calls, so that even if you had the data, it
> wouldn't help since we need to the OS to do things for us (like
> parse the resource fork format!).

The formats of both AppleSingle and AppleDouble look straightforward,
and I believe that parsing them wouldn't be too hard.  What do you
think?  Do you time to work on this?


    Werner