| From: | Martin Norman |
| Date: | 16 Jul 2001 at 16:07:28 |
| Subject: | Re: TrueType to Bitmap fonts |
Hello Matt,
On 16-Jul-01, you wrote:
> If anyone wants to set up Truetype fonts on their system, I wrote a
> tutorial a while back (nearly a year and a bit now ;) at:
>
> http://www.kittycat.co.uk/computing/webfonts/
>
> It explains how it's all done, including use of BitLine. Although why
> you'd want to create bitmaps is something I don't quite understand,
> since creating them from the truetype font isn't that much slower
> than loading up the bitmap: plus if family and proper algorithmic
> styling ever works, the bitmaps will be useless..
Yeah cheers mate a great tutorial! Found it last week :-)))
Voyager now loads up with the proper fonts at a blinding speed well for an
'030 anyway. I would also recommend FText written by Rick Pratt because if
you use that with FBlit it renders fonts in fastmem and displays them even
quicker ;-).
Cheers,
Martin :-)
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