[cairo] Qahirah Now Does User Fonts

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.nz
Wed Mar 18 22:47:06 PDT 2015


On Wed, 18 Mar 2015 21:44:16 -0700, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:

> On 15-03-18 04:40 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> meet project HersheyPy <https://github.com/ldo/hersheypy>, which
>> lets you use Hershey fonts to render text with Cairo, complete with
>> Unicode-plausible character encodings.
> 
> How interesting :).  You have seen cairo-font-face-twin.c /
> cairo-font-face-twin-data.c, right?

No, I didn’t know about that. Looks like just one font (out of the 32
that I know of)--which one?

Also I did Unicode encodings for the Latin (the ones that needed it),
Greek and Cyrillic fonts. Most of the others should also be doable,
except perhaps the meteorology one...


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