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Re: [ft] Creating an [OT]TF font from BDF font
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Werner LEMBERG |
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Re: [ft] Creating an [OT]TF font from BDF font |
Date: |
Wed, 18 Jan 2006 00:45:03 +0100 (CET) |
> > In connection with that I wonder which of your patches you've sent
> > to the list shall go into FreeType.
>
> I rather think none. The more I looked into it the more changes I
> needed to make to the bdf loader to avoid losing information, and
> eventually I decided that freetype wasn't the right place for all
> that junk.
Do you think that the current support in FreeType for a `BDF ' table
is sufficient? Or shall we remove it altogether? Is there any useful
information in the BDF properties which can't be preserved during
conversion to OTB?
Werner