Re: [Fonts]Special Characters

2002-03-24 Thread Markus Kuhn
James A. Crippen wrote on 2002-03-24 02:39 UTC: Markus Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: En and em dashes, ellipses, etc. are available under XFree86 in the ISO 10646-1 encoding in the 0x20XY range. Can Type1 fonts be larger than 256 characters though? I thought they couldn't unless they

Re: [Fonts]Special Characters

2002-03-24 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
MK An X11 client does not see a Type1 font directly. It just sees an X11 MK font, and that can be up to 2^16 glyphs large. XFree86 can recode a MK Type1 font in any encoding into an X11 font in many encodings, including MK CP1252 and ISO10646-1. Yes, except that the current code limits X11 fonts