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- Subject: Re: Compressing fonts?
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- References: <1992Jul28.151536.14783@engage.pko.dec.com>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 16:31:03 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul28.151536.14783@engage.pko.dec.com> davis@gauss.enet.dec.com (Peter Davis) writes:
- >From: davis@gauss.enet.dec.com (Peter Davis)
- >Subject: Compressing fonts?
- >Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1992 16:19:22 GMT
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- >Is there any way to effectively compress bitmap, TrueType and PostScript Type
- >1 fonts, and still have them be accessible as needed? I'm running AutoDoubler
- >on my system (System 7, IIsi), but it doesn't touch anything in the system
- >folder. I have a lot of fonts on the system, and I want to add still more,
- >but they take up lots of disk space.
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- Suitcase II comes with a utility that compresses bitmap fonts well while
- keeping them open for use.
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