Hello everybody,
first time i write here and even first time, i use a mailing list.
don't know wether it has been asked before but:
did anybody find a way to include Mac-PostScript-Fonts?
thanks
timo
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Timo Dinkler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:52:15 +0200):
did anybody find a way to include Mac-PostScript-Fonts?
a workaround, yes: convert to TTF first.
PostScript fonts (can) contain cubic beziers, while ttf/flash only supports
quadratic ones. That conversion is (IMHO) better
okay, there are no free postscript2truetype-converters for the macosx
available :-(
how comes the windows-binary converts windows-postscript-fonts?
are the mac- and win-formats of postscript-fonts so different?
timo
Am 21.07.2006 um 17:11 schrieb daniel fischer:
Timo Dinkler [EMAIL
Timo Dinkler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 17:34:20 +0200):
how comes the windows-binary converts windows-postscript-fonts?
are the mac- and win-formats of postscript-fonts so different?
it does? oh :)
swfmill just takes what it gets from freetype, so, sorry, i cant answer that
i just tested a bit around with swftools (swftools.org) and i think they use "t1lib" or "libt1" (dont remember the exact name) instead of freetype to work with (mac)ps-fonts. this works successfully when converting pdfs to swfs on a mac.maybe you should give it a try and link it to the
Timo Dinkler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 19:00:46 +0200):
maybe you should give it a try and link it to the mac-binary.
well-- if it was only a matter of linking... t1lib seems to be a completely
different library than freetype, so you'd need to write some more glue code. as
i
guess it'll be more sponsoring than writing it myself. thanx anyway
for the info!
Am 21.07.2006 um 19:42 schrieb daniel fischer:
Timo Dinkler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (on Fri, 21 Jul 2006 19:00:46
+0200):
maybe you should give it a try and link it to the mac-binary.
well-- if it was only a
