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- From: Mike@Redrobe.demon.co.uk (Mike Redrobe)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Want to use Truetype fonts on the Amiga?
- Date: 14 Apr 96 16:10:49 +0000
- Message-ID: <1047.6678T970T2487@Redrobe.demon.co.uk>
- References: <2b25ldy60.alamito@marketgraph.xs4all.nl> <jdj7mvjsnkk.fsf@hyppynaru.cs.hut.fi>
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- Hi, Osma Ahvenlampi , on 13-Apr-96 23:37:15 you scribbled....
- >In article <2b25ldy60.alamito@marketgraph.xs4all.nl>
- >rvg@marketgraph.xs4all.nl (Ruud van Gaal) writes:
- >>That said, I created 2 programs which enable converting Truetype fonts from
- >>the MS-DOS platforms (Windows) to the Amiga. 1 on the PC to select and
- >>create
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- >Converting TrueType fonts to Amiga bitmap fonts makes the whole point
- >of TrueType invalid, so if that's what you're doing, it's worthless.
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- >On the other hand, if you made a "bullet" rasterizer library that can
- >make TrueType fonts work on Amiga, like bullet.library makes CG fonts
- >work, or type1.library makes PS Type1 work, then I'll register your
- >program immediately upon a shareware release. SW, because I want to
- >see it works first..
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- typesmith will convert truetype to type 1...
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- Mike
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