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Re: [Freetype] How to dump a font into PostScript?
From: |
Lars Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: [Freetype] How to dump a font into PostScript? |
Date: |
02 Mar 2002 10:21:31 -0600 |
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On 01 Mar 2002, Lars Clausen wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Michael Pfeiffer wrote:
>> Hi again,
>>
>> the source code of xpdf (http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html)
>> is probably a better source than PDFlib. PSOutputDev.cc converts
>> a PDF file to PS and can embed Type1 and TrueType fonts.
>> Hope this helps.
>
> It did indeed help, though there were some differences to overcome.
> Thank you! Dia can now (rudimentarily) print Type1 fonts to postscript
> files.
> [...]
> Here, I'd want to use the FontName, but I can't see where in FreeType to
> access that. I'd rather not have to parse the font file, it's so
> redundant when FreeType already does that. Is it dropped, or just hiding
> somewhere?
Nevermind, I found it. Now to figure out why the boundingboxes are all too
small.
-Lars
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