From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: TTF font libraries?
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Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 04:18:34 GMT
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On Tue, 30 May 2000 00:17:23 -0400, "Robert Boles"
<zingen AT prodigy DOT net> wrote:

>Are there any ttf font lib's available. I have tried using allegttf,
>but the quality of the output is not good enough for a good GUI.  It
>is a good start, and I will try to improve it if I have to, but I
>was wondering if the is any other libs available.

How about:
 1. allegttf at a large size
 2. blur
 3. scale down

Or write a wrapper around FreeType 2, which has better anti-aliasing
support.

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