tasklet - sfd2ttf - eliminate dependency on FontForge (for anybody who's interested)

Tom Spear speeddymon at gmail.com
Thu Apr 13 14:33:53 CDT 2006


On 4/13/06, Tom Spear <speeddymon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/13/06, Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Ok, thank you for that explanation.
> > And I guess that the FontForge license prohibits using pieces of code
> > from there, right?
> >
> >
> >
> Actually, as the first email read, the author of FontForge is happy to let
> us use his code.  So all we really need is someone that has the know-how to
> do it...  I agree with everyone else here, the easiest solution is to
> include the binaries, but since we dont like to do that, then the sfd2ttf is
> the next best possible option, and I prefer that over making users install
> fontforge..  It would probably solve a lot of the other font-related bugs
> that have cropped up in bugzilla over the last month or so.
>
> Tom
>



And with  that being said, I have created a tasklet bug in bugzilla.
http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5065

Tom
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