Re: [SharpOS Developers] True Type Fonts

[Maciej J. <him...@o2...>]

I'm willing to contribute, yet I'm not sure if I can do much in
time I have :(
I have some code for loading basic tables, yet I'd like to clean
it up a bit first...


Jonathan Dickinson wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have taken the dive and I am busy implementing True Type font
> support: it's going to crop up sooner or later and I can't really help
> out with the stuff happening in Ensemble at the moment (I still need
> to do some more reading).
>
> In any case, the format is horrible! So far I am reading in the cmap
> (maps unicode characters to glyphs), cvt (constants) and name (name
> table, has the font name etc.).
>
> I am thinking I will do the glyf table next, so that I can start
> drawing these bad-boys out ;).
>
> Just a heads up so that no one else works on it at the same time. I
> will be uploading it to MOSA some time soon so if you want to help out
> just say. The code will, of course, be available for all the MOSA
> affiliates (MOSA affiliates ONLY).
>
>