> Is there a way to create high-res fonts or font families using > the free tools?
yes. > I have an application which needs to display 80 columns of text > across a double-density display. As far as I can tell, PilRC can > make standard (single density) fonts, but not font families that > would include a double-density variant. Aaron, correct me if > I'm wrong. yes. PilRC 3.0 - you can build from source code on sourceforge.net. it is in beta right now and needs testing (hint) > Also, I seem to recall reading about a PalmOS function that > allows me to set the scaling mode of the drawing routines > (something like WinSetScalingMode), but I can't find the function > in the latest copy of the API reference. Could I us a single-density > font, set the scaling mode to double-density/native, then use the > font as is, and get tiny fonts? yes :) that can work as well. you may have to copy to an offscreen window and copy it over. its a bit more cumbersome. i saw someone post some sample code on doing this just a few weeks ago :) --- Aaron Ardiri [EMAIL PROTECTED] CEO - CTO +46 70 656 1143 Mobile Wizardry http://www.mobilewizardry.com/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
