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Re: [Devel] Using Windows bitmap-fonts (.fon) in Linux
From: |
Ole André Vadla Ravnås |
Subject: |
Re: [Devel] Using Windows bitmap-fonts (.fon) in Linux |
Date: |
06 Aug 2002 17:01:39 +0200 |
On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 11:44, Vincent Caron wrote:
> Ole André Vadla Ravnås wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I noticed that freetype has support for the .fon bitmap font format used
> > by MS Windows. Is there any way of utilizing these fonts on a Linux
> > system with X11?
>
> Yes, this is a 'native' loader (does not rely on the underlying OS), so
> FreeType will load this type of font on any platform it supports.
Great! Thanks!
Regards
Ole André