[Xastir-Dev] use truetype fonts?

Jack Twilley jmt at twilley.org
Wed Nov 19 13:40:52 EST 2003


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>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Crosswell <alan at columbia.edu> writes:

Alan> Anyone think it would be worthwhile to use truetype fonts for
Alan> map labels?  I think they're a lot nicer looking but I don't
Alan> have the X chops to figure out how hard it is to use them with
Alan> -lfreetype.

The more font flexibility the better, as long as the base requirements
for the software are not changed.

Personally, I'd be happy if I could use my preferred font (gamow from
the nucleus package) but I haven't really tried too hard to make it
happen.  

Curt, does xastir respect X resources?

Jack.
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