Using TT Fonts?

Aaron reic0024 at d.umn.edu
Sun Aug 25 18:35:15 UTC 2002


On 8/25/02 12:02 PM, "Hans-Martin Mosner" <hmm at heeg.de> wrote:

> Incidentally, I've been working on exactly that problem and implemented a
> TrueTypeFont subclass of AbstractFont which displays antialiased TrueType
> glyphs more-or-less correctly. Since the character widths are fractional,
> there are certainly cases where old assumptions about integer character
> widths will break existing code (One such case in a central place needd to
> be fixed to use fractional widths at all). But overall, the results look
> quite ok, and editing and formatting is acceptable even on my 233 MHz
> PowerPC, so I believe it can be a viable way of getting higher quality fonts
> into standard Squeak windows.
> Change set is attached. Please report any rough edges or possible
> improvements.

Awesome, thanks! I'll try it out when I get back into down.

Aaron




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