Mention free Truetype font servers (Xfstt and xfsft).
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font tools that can convert them to the Type1 format but the
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font tools that can convert them to the Type1 format but the
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quality of the resulting fonts is far from stellar. The other
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quality of the resulting fonts is far from stellar. The other
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way to use them is to get a font server capable of rendering
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way to use them is to get a font server capable of rendering
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TrueType (Caldera has one).
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TrueType (Caldera has one, there also is the free Xfstt in
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Linux/X11/fonts on sunsite and mirrors, if you're on FreeBSD you
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can use the port in /usr/ports/x11-servers/Xfstt. And there is
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xfsft which uses the freetype library, see documentation/ttfserver).
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However, there is a possibility of the native TrueType support
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However, there is a possibility of the native TrueType support
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via FreeType renderer in the future (hint, hint :-)
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via FreeType renderer in the future (hint, hint :-)
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