> That's why I think that font design providers (Adobe, Agfa MonoType, ...) > should agree on a common format to allow authors to distribute freely the > documents they create with these font designs. Then it's up to them to > cooperate with operating system vendors so that these OS will be able to > embed licensed fonts in documents, by managing two font stores in the OS:
Of course, this requires the OS play games behind the back of the user that aren't fundamentally possible in an open source system. You can't hand someone a full copy of a font and then make it usuable in some situations and not in others, except as an arbitrary rule, which doesn't work when a user has control over his computer. -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm
