On 8/30/07, Michael Droettboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ...but if we need to go into agg anyway, why not use Agg's font handling > > capabilities directly? > > Perhaps historical reasons. I wonder if they're still relevant.
Yes, that's it. agg did not have font support when the agg backend was added. It was always easier to continue adding and extending what we had (ft2font) than to port over to agg's support. JDH ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
