From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Using TrueType fonts From: forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-gyzzgiroxptepxylihlmahxkze" Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 10:34:11 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: b0357f4a-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-gyzzgiroxptepxylihlmahxkze Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit it's not a font server, just a converter to subfonts. even at that it's a bit simplistic. --upas-gyzzgiroxptepxylihlmahxkze Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu> Received: from punt-2.mail.demon.net by mailstore for forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk id 1024306205:20:08520:175; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 09:30:05 GMT Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by punt-2.mail.demon.net id aa2106166; 17 Jun 2002 9:29 GMT Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.20.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id E6FF1199ED; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 05:29:30 -0400 (EDT) Delivered-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Received: from mercury.bath.ac.uk (mercury.bath.ac.uk [138.38.32.81]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 5C80D199ED for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 05:28:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from news by mercury.bath.ac.uk with local (Exim 3.12 #1) id 17JsaI-0003h4-00 for 9fans@cse.psu.edu; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 10:14:02 +0100 Received: from GATEWAY by bath.ac.uk with netnews for 9fans@cse.psu.edu (9fans@cse.psu.edu) To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Message-ID: Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: Subject: Re: [9fans] Using TrueType fonts Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 09:13:54 GMT forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk wrote in message news:... > i've got a freetype 1 port that might help, but the licence under > which you obtained that .ttf file almost certainly allows its use only > under windows, so there's not much point in converting it, unless you > were planning to licence the typeface yourself for use on Plan 9 (but > they often come from monobrained Monotype, so good luck). > > -- Where can I find this freetype port? Assume I will only use it with fonts I have permission to use ;) . How does freetype fit into rio anyway? The 8 paper says no font server exists, is this different in rio? Joel --upas-gyzzgiroxptepxylihlmahxkze--