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Re: [ft] which font format???


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft] which font format???
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 20:43:33 +0200 (CEST)

> I need to display monochrome characters on a monochrome LCD display.
> So can someone give me a hint which font format to choose for BIG-5
> codepage (or equivalent UNICODE char range)? I am using a 16-bit DSP
> platform so there are memory and MIPS issues.

> First I have tried TrueType fonts, but they seem over scored for my
> platform. Now I am thinking about BDF, a bitmap font?

If you need just a single size (or perhaps two sizes), I recommend to
use a bitmap-only SFNT font.


     Werner




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