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RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X
From: |
Changyuan Hu |
Subject: |
RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 11:05:26 -0500 |
According to the FreeType2 API, the only Mac-specific API is
FT_New_Face_From_FOND, which requires a Handle to FOND resource. So, how can I
obtain the FOND resource handle if the font contains not resouce fork ?
Thanks,
Changyuan
> >Still one question before I make a decision to upgrade to FT2:) I found
> >the Font folder in my MacOS X System contains all .dfont font files, which
> >indicates data-fork TrueType fonts.
>
> Data fork fonts - not necessarily TrueType. .dfonts are old-style
> font suitcases with the resource fork living in the data fork. You will
> also find, if you look in the other font folders (/Library, etc.), .ttf
> files (Windows/Unix TrueType fonts) and .otf files (Windows/Unix OpenType
> fonts).
>
>
> >Does the latest FT2 (specifically the ftmac.c file) support data fork fonts?
>
> Yes. It supports all of the formats supported by Mac OS X - or at
> least it is supposed to ;).
>
- [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Changyuan Hu, 2001/11/28
- Re: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/11/28
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Changyuan Hu, 2001/11/28
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Changyuan Hu, 2001/11/28
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/11/28
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Changyuan Hu, 2001/11/28
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/11/28
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X,
Changyuan Hu <=
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/11/29
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Changyuan Hu, 2001/11/30
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/11/29
- Re: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, jwolken, 2001/11/30
- RE: [Freetype] Question on MacOS X, Wenlin Institute, 2001/11/30