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Re: [Devel] Compressed PCF fonts


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Devel] Compressed PCF fonts
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2002 12:37:28 +0100 (CET)

> X normally distributes PCF fonts in compressed form to save disk space; 
> should FreeType have the ability to load these fonts directly?

It is a good idea, but we get a dependency on zlib, so it should be a
compiling option, and probably a separate module.  A BDF driver
(Francesco, any progress?) would similarly benefit.


    Werner



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