You could look into Emscripten Fetch API to just do XHRs of those URLs
(or emscripten_async_wget()), that's the natural way to download URLs.
Although base64 embedding is certainly an option (at the expense of
increased size) if you want to contain the file.

I suppose you're writing something like
https://github.com/juj/tiny_chess/blob/master/src/library_unicode.js
to replace FreeType? I.e. render font glyphs to raster images without
compiling in FreeType built-in?

2017-12-22 12:27 GMT+02:00 Reuben Scratton <[email protected]>:
> Answering my own question, managed to solve it by base64-encoding the font
> asset and using that in a data: URI.
>
> All part of a larger effort to avoid the need for Freetype in Javascript...
>
>
>
> On Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 5:14:10 PM UTC, Reuben Scratton wrote:
>>
>> Is it possible for a --preload-file asset to be referred to by URL at
>> runtime?
>>
>> What I'm specifically after is to use CSS's @font-face property to refer
>> to preloaded custom font files.
>>
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