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Re: Font file structure

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From: Michael S Figg
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 1990 17:27
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In article <803@ki.UUCP>, dwatts@ki.UUCP (Dan Watts) writes:
> In article <1990Jun28.173030.18051@agate.berkeley.edu> you write:
> >I am looking for documentation on the structure of Amiga font files.
> >I have the 1.3 RKM's, and while they do describe the contents of
> >the font contents file (the foo.font file), they do not describe how the
> >actual font bitmap file (the foo/number file) is layed out.
> 
> Dan Watts

There was an article in an early Transactor, probably #1.3 or #1.4, by Betty
Clay that did a real good job of explaining these. I'm not sure where you
can find old copies these days but the article sounds like what you need.


---Mike



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