On Sat, 1 Dec 2001, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
[..]
> The initial plan is to allow using BDF fonts as fallbacks.  I may
> implement Type 42 downloading at a later date, it's really not too
> difficult.
>
>    The 2.x version of Yudit prints totally differently - it
>    actually draws the objects one by one, with some cacheing.
>
> As curves or as bitmaps?

I converts TTF to curves, and as a fallback it uses X11 bitmap
fonts. If that is not available it prints the codepoint name
with curves. It uses minimal postscript commands - it does not
even embed the bitmap - it just draws them.

Cheers
gaspar

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