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Re: sfnt wrapped PostScript CID fonts [was: Sfnt wrapped sbit support (


From: Just van Rossum
Subject: Re: sfnt wrapped PostScript CID fonts [was: Sfnt wrapped sbit support (i.e. TrueType without outline)]
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 12:20:28 +0100

At 7:16 PM -0400 06-08-2000, Tom Kacvinsky wrote:
>Reading about the sfnt "wrapped" CID fonts, I realized that there is
>another form of CID fonts out there: Adobe has PostScript CID fonts
>wrapped in a sfnt resource (this is for the Macintosh)
>
>Just, I am wondering: how hard is it for the macfond module to read
>such a font?

If there is support for the same format as a flat file, it's dead easy.
Right now, when I encounter an sfnt resource, I manually select the TT
driver. But I might as well don't do thet, and let the standard search for
a compatible driver do its work.

Just





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