> So the question is: what fonts should be there? I can't afford
> 1.6 megabytes, which is what the 75 DPI directory of fonts works out to,
> for example. And I'll leave easter fonts to someone who knows alot more
> than I do (which wouldn't take much!) and let them worry about loading
> them.
>
> Note that after compression, font sizes aren't radically different from
> each other: they vary less than a factor of 2 for bitmap fonts (in
> the range of 4K-7.5k bytes.
>
> Truetype or Type1 fonts, while scalable, come much more dearly (and may not
> do well at low resolutions), and are about 10x larger than a single
> bitmap font.
Truetype is not good to put into PDA,it's fat.
It' good that use bitmap font on 320x240 screen.
I will try to find out some fonts that include CJK bitmap fonts.
BTW,what's basic environment for X run??
Chester
Received on Tue Sep 12 19:31:02 2000
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