Re: TrueType fonts in QT/E

From: Mike Crawford <mike_at_tuxnami.org>
Date: 23 Jun 2002 11:00:10 -0500

Technically it shouldn't break compatability. Right now, I'm testing a
custom built QT/e with TTF support on my Zaurus right now. Keep in
mind, TTF rendering does take up a good amount of memory, and that is
the reason it's normally disabled on the PDA. I'll keep the list posted
with my results.

On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 02:44, Greg Gilbert wrote:
> * Cameron McCormack (clm_at_csse.monash.edu.au) wrote:
> > Greg Gilbert:
> > > You dont. QT/E uses its one font stuff.
> >
> > I was using the information at
> >
> > http://doc.trolltech.com/2.3/fonts-qws.html
> >
> > which says that you can. Though it's possible that libqte wasn't
> > compiled with TrueType support built in.
>
> Right, and the config used to built qtopia includes:
> #define QT_NO_FREETYPE
> #define QT_NO_BDF
>
> My question is, can this be enabled without breaking compatibility
> with the Zaurus? It would be a very nice option, the stock fonts
> arent very attractive in my opinion.
>
> Greg
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Received on Sun Jun 23 2002 - 16:03:51 EDT

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