RE: [Groff] ds in tmac

[Ted Harding]

On 05-Sep-03 Ted Harding wrote:
> [...]

OOPS!! I forgot the Pawns:

> The ideal way is to prepare a special font with 26 characters:
> 
> White Rook, Knight, Bishop, Queen, King, Pawn  each on a black square
> and on a white square (12 chars)
> 
> The same for the Black pieces (12 chars)
> 
> An empty black square and an empty white square (2 chars).
> [...]
> An even more efficient solution (at any rate for standard Chess) would
> be to obtain a proper PostScript font file of Chess pieces on squares
> (And I'm sure there must be some freeely available somewhere on the
> web, though I can't some up with a reference just now).

Do a Google search on

   postscript chess fonts

and take your pick!

Ted.


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Date: 05-Sep-03                                       Time: 21:13:38
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