From: "Skip Tavakkolian" <fst@centurytel.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] How to writesubfont() for Memsubfont type?
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 07:46:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dea2d69f60c14297818515d1d188feb0@centurytel.net> (raw)
>> Can't find a writememsubfont(). Is it obvious?
>
> That's a tricky question. What's obvious to one person may be
> mysterious to another. But I think the implementation will be
> to take writesubfont and s/Subfont/Memsubfont/g.
Thanks. I was curious because other than this function there seemed
to be parity between Memimage and Image operations. Truth be told,
I'm a novice when it comes to graphics. the last graphics system I
attempted to understand and use was the 630. Interestingly, a Bush was
in the Whitehouse, Sadam was in Baghdad and the economy was bad.
>
> Don't forget that you still need to write the image; the writesubfont
> routine only writes the character width data. A subfont file comprises
> the width data followed by an image, written the usual way.
Manual says wirtesubfont() should be preceded by writeimage(). correct?
>
> Why do you need this?
Writing a BDF to Subfont converter.
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