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Re: Fonts

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From: Michael A. Long
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 1998 00:00
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Sounds like there is a real niche for someone who knows the TT spec and could write a rendering class for it.

Richard Wilkman wrote in message <364775FD.95A094F0@inprise.com>...
>Michael:
>
>The fonts you have in Java are "Dialog", "Serif", "SansSerif" and
>"monospaced".  That's as specific as you can get on the Java side.
>There are fontsets in Java for different locales (check the
>multi-lingual-applications newsgroup) that handle int'l sets and how
>they display.  I believe this work better when you have Unicode font
>sets installed under Wintel.
>
>-Rich
>
>Michael Lazarev wrote:
>>
>> Hi all!
>>
>> I would like to know  does that mean, that I have to use 4 latin fonts
>> without my native cyrillic ones or there is a way to do some of them
>> accessible for Java.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>> ML
>>
>> Richard Wilkman writes in message <36472415.E81971F9@inprise.com> ...
>> >Michael:
>> >
>> >There are basicly 4 fonts in Java and it looks like, on your machine,
>> >you have 4 other fonts that alias back with 1 Java font having 2
>> >aliases.
>> >
>> >You don't have access to ATM, TT fonts, etc. from Java as those are
>> >platform specific font implementations.
>> >
>> >-Rich
>> ...
>
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>
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Date: 1998/11/09
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