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Re: gEDA-user: pcb: C-in-a-circle copyright?



You know, it may have been freetype that I was thinking of.
-dave

Dave McGuire wrote:
>    It should be fairly trivial to integrate freetype into PCB for  
> font management.  It looks daunting at first blush, but it's actually  
> a very easy to use library.  That'd get us access to a huge variety  
> of fonts.
> 
>           -Dave
> 
> On Nov 27, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Dave N6NZ wrote:
>> A while back I located some GPL'd sources for scalable vector  
>> fonts.  In
>> the form of C data structures (or easily converted thereto) IIRC.
>>
>> Anyway... can't quite remember where I saw them, but if I dig around I
>> might find them again.  In theory, somebody could write a C program to
>> turn those into PCB stroke fonts. If somebody is interested, I will do
>> the digging.  Otherwise, since I have no time to launch a font  
>> project,
>> I'll just sleep on this little recollection.
>>
>> -dave
>>
>>
>> DJ Delorie wrote:
>>>> This FontEdit mode is a nice feature -- Makes me dream about fancy
>>>> fonts with serifs. Is it possible to use more than one font in a
>>>> layout? Are there fonts available, other than default?
>>> Sorry, no.  There is only one font, and it's used for all text within
>>> a board.
>>>
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