[Devel] Re: mysterious 'type 8' and mozilla print-out?

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > Is there someone who could send me a (small) CID-keyed Type 42
> > font (this is, /CIDFontType is `2')?  I think it is
> > straightforward to implement support in FreeType for such fonts.
> 
>    Sorry for the late reply and that I don't know anyone with such a
> font. Can you make up one out of a truetype font?

No, I can't.  I need a valid example from somewhere else, then I can
implement proper support.

> BTW, would you be interested in applying CHO Jin-hwan's patch against 
> ttf2pk 1.5? It's for generating metric files for Omega (I guess) and 
> available at
> 
> http://ftp.ktug.or.kr/KTUG/freetype/contrib/ttf2pk-1.5-20020430.patch

Interested I am, but I lack time to do that.  Is there any volunteer
who likes to maintain ttf2pk?  I asked already but noone has raised
his hand...


    Werner