[TYPO3-english] GIFBUILDER and TrueType fonts (problem with national signs)

Marcus 'biesior' Biesioroff vsbies at wp.pl
Mon Feb 1 11:35:27 CET 2010


W dniu 2010-02-01 10:32, Tomas Mrozek pisze:
>> I've seen problems with OpenType fonts. I found a few bug reports for
>> freetype (the font rendering library which is used by GD, etc. to render
>> fonts on *nix systems) that it couldn't always handle diacriticals in
>> OpenType fonts correctly. I converted the font to TrueType and the
>> problems were gone.
>
> I second that. I've always had problems rendering diacritical characters
>   using OpenType fonts and had to either obtain the TrueType version of
> the font (if it was available) or convert it myself.
>
> Tomas Mrozek


Thanks for reply!, Hmm any Windows software advice ? I found only 
FontForge which would do that and is free, but it requires cygwin :/

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