Re: [ft] Creating an [OT]TF font from BDF font

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > In connection with that I wonder which of your patches you've sent
> > to the list shall go into FreeType.
>
> I rather think none.  The more I looked into it the more changes I
> needed to make to the bdf loader to avoid losing information, and
> eventually I decided that freetype wasn't the right place for all
> that junk.

Do you think that the current support in FreeType for a `BDF ' table
is sufficient?  Or shall we remove it altogether?  Is there any useful
information in the BDF properties which can't be preserved during
conversion to OTB?


    Werner