James H. Cloos Jr. wrote:
>>>>>>"Mike" == Mike A Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>>>>>
>
>Mike> I'm considering the possiblity of including all or some of this
>Mike> in my XFree86 packaging in rawhide.
>
>I suggest you do so.
>
>Mike> How well do you think it would fit into 4.2.0?
>
>I'm using it right now on a suse 7.3 box with their rpm modified to
>patch in Juliusz' backend. It works very well.
>
Really? I got some problems here, Seems the metrics for -c- spacing has
bug, and I couldn't get -m- and -p- spacing work based on
xfree86-freetype-20020612.tar.gz
<http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/%7Ejch/software/files/xfree86-freetype-20020612.tar.gz>
. Any new update? Juliusz. I will check CVS anyway.
>
>The only note is that if the current version had not added CID
>support, I'd suggest patching the type1 backend like so:
>
>diff -uNrdb Type1.bak/t1funcs.c Type1/t1funcs.c
>--- Type1.bak/t1funcs.c Mon Feb 18 15:51:57 2002
>+++ Type1/t1funcs.c Tue Jun 18 18:44:26 2002
>@@ -1443,10 +1443,6 @@
> #else
> static FontRendererRec renderers[] = {
> #endif
>- { ".pfa", 4, NULL, Type1OpenScalable,
>- NULL, Type1GetInfoScalable, 0, CAPABILITIES },
>- { ".pfb", 4, NULL, Type1OpenScalable,
>- NULL, Type1GetInfoScalable, 0, CAPABILITIES }
> };
>
> #ifdef BUILDCID
>@@ -1464,17 +1460,7 @@
> void
> Type1RegisterFontFileFunctions(void)
> {
>- int i;
>-
>-#ifdef BUILDCID
>- Type1InitStdProps();
>- for (i=0; i < sizeof(Type1RendererInfo) / sizeof(FontRendererRec); i++)
>- FontFileRegisterRenderer(&Type1RendererInfo[i]);
>-#else
>- T1InitStdProps();
>- for (i=0; i < sizeof(renderers) / sizeof(FontRendererRec); i++)
>- FontFileRegisterRenderer(&renderers[i]);
>-#endif
>+ /* null function */
> }
>
> int
>
>
>That will ensure that the old type1 backend only serves the cid
>fonts. If the ft2 backend does now include cid support, the patch
>would need to exclude the old type1 backend from libfont.{a,so}.
>
>Also, this patch may be a reasonable addition to the ft2 backend:
>
>diff -udNrb xc.old/lib/font/FreeType/ftfuncs.c xc.new/lib/font/FreeType/ftfuncs.c
>--- xc.old/lib/font/FreeType/ftfuncs.c Tue Apr 16 22:25:38 2002
>+++ xc.new/lib/font/FreeType/ftfuncs.c Tue Jun 18 18:49:31 2002
>@@ -1739,6 +1739,10 @@
> FreeTypeGetInfoScalable, 0, CAPABILITIES},
> {".PFB", 4, 0, FreeTypeOpenScalable, 0,
> FreeTypeGetInfoScalable, 0, CAPABILITIES},
>+ {".pfr", 4, 0, FreeTypeOpenScalable, 0,
>+ FreeTypeGetInfoScalable, 0, CAPABILITIES},
>+ {".PFR", 4, 0, FreeTypeOpenScalable, 0,
>+ FreeTypeGetInfoScalable, 0, CAPABILITIES},
> };
> static int num_renderers = sizeof(renderers) / sizeof(renderers[0]);
>
>given that ft2 now supports pfr0 fonts.
>
>-JimC
>
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