On Mon Aug 21 12:02:13 2000, bodhi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> Does this mean libFL will eventually be replaced by Freetype
> alone, or will Freetype be just one of the candidates to replace
I mean the latter, but it is really up to the community to decide. There are at
least two other components of the software in a similar situation: the image
I/O library currently served by libimage and the NURBS tessellator.
> libFL? I ask this because if it is the former, this would mean FL
> code in SoText3 must be replaced, and if it is the later, then
SoAsciiText and SoText2 also use FL code.
> possibly a FL interface must be provided for each font library
> candidate such as Freetype, right?
I think there is enough information in So*Text* and flclient.h to do this.
> Ang Bodhi
Jonathan Lim _ Silicon Graphics _ Mountain View
GPS Graphics Computer Systems CA, USA
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