Windows fonts - some observations

Benjamin Riefenstahl Benjamin.Riefenstahl@epost.de
Tue May 11 19:10:00 GMT 2004


Hi Antony,

Benjamin Riefenstahl wrote:
>> *.fon files are not TrueType, they are legacy Windows bitmapped
>> fonts,

Antony Baxter <antony_baxter@yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> I think FreeType does support them; it supports Windows FNT fonts
> which I presume are the same:
>
> http://www.freetype.org/freetype2/index.html

Ah, thanks, I wasn't aware of all this progress ;-).  Ok, so FreeType
should support them, if this code is compiled in.

benny



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