Apple fonts in 3.7?

Yoshiki Ohshima Yoshiki.Ohshima at acm.org
Fri Feb 20 01:00:30 UTC 2004


  Hello,

> Well, the Accu-NY font is very similar to the Apple NewYork font, only 
> not as good. ;-)  But seriously, it is nearly identical, except there 
> are some weirdnesses with some Accu-NY character widths IMHO, such as 
> some punctuation characters (period, comma, etc.) having too much 
> whitespace around them.  (Perhaps someone could tweak these?  I don't 
> think anything in the Accufonts license forbids us from tweaking the 
> fonts?)  Also, I guess Accu-NY comes in some different sizes, so a 
> couple of the original New York sizes are no longer available. (e.g. the 
> former window titlebar font)

  It looks like the Accufont (as StrikeFont) in the image is MacRoman
encoded... Is there any version encoded in Latin-1 available?  If not,
I'll have to do the some bit editing anyway.  Probably that is a good
time to tweak the other ASCII character's appearance.

-- Yoshiki



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