Re: proposal: exact anchors

2004-01-24 Thread Michael Nordstrom
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004, Alexander R. Pruss wrote: Why 6? We only need two bytes of data for the exact location. The function code Chris suggested has the benefit that we can drop the old named anchor function code in the future and only use the new one (but still *support* the old format in the

Re: proposal: exact anchors

2004-01-24 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Michael Nordstrom wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2004, Alexander R. Pruss wrote: Why 6? We only need two bytes of data for the exact location. The function code Chris suggested has the benefit that we can drop the old named anchor function code in the future and only use the

overclock API

2004-01-24 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
I'm going, for my own private use, to implement support for Lightspeed's new OS5 overclock API---boost the speed of Plucker when searching and maybe when rendering while lowering its speed when idle. This seems the kind of hardware AND software dependent thing that we won't want to incorporate in

PalmFontConv help needed

2004-01-24 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
Anti-aliased fonts are a major factor behind some people's choice of Plucker over iSilo. At least I get that impression from reading posts on ClieSource.com. Anti-aliased fonts are generated by PalmFontConv (palmfontconv.sf.net). There is no other utility for generating Plucker format aa font

Re: overclock API

2004-01-24 Thread Alexander R. Pruss
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004, Tony McNamara wrote: I completely agree that it should NOT go into the official tree. My system is OS5 - a Sony UX50 - but is thus far completely incompatible with all overclocking software. (It also doesn't seem to need it - never seems slow and gets phenomenal

PPI support

2004-01-24 Thread Chris Hawks
Plucker Plugin support is now in CVS (fingers crossed). Probably the first major change will be splitting the language strings so they can be translated. Christopher R. Hawks HAWKSoft - In any business, the customer is

Re: PalmFontConv help needed

2004-01-24 Thread David A. Desrosiers
I need a volunteer who is willing to do some GUI programming for the PalmFontConv project. The project is GPL. (But I'm willing to change that to BSD if the volunteer insists--I own all the copyrights on the code, except for the FT2 library which is BSD- and GPL-compatible.) I