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Re: Font embedding

From:James Campbell <james@...>
Date:Sunday, May 9, 1999, 12:04
Boudewijn Rempt and (firstly) James Campbell wrote:

> > I take your point - I suppose that Type 1s are safer in this respect? > > Even though ATM does all kinds of incredible things > to insinuate itself in your machine, it seems to be a safer option. > Of course, any X server supports Type1 directly.
Until OpenType font embedding comes along or some other standard which everyone finally agrees on (if ever), maybe PDF is a possible answer?
> > I wrote a small program which generates > > the HTML and IMG tags required to display the text in the Rahha script;
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> > I'd be interested in that code: I'm currently working on a page > about the Denden chancery script, and I thought I'd take the GIF > route too, but I'm a bit afraid of all the work.
Yes, the Rahha pages would be impossible to create without some automation. I'll contact you privately about the code. James ========================================================================= James Campbell james@zeugma.force9.co.uk http://www.zeugma.force9.co.uk "Love's the only country I know" - The Blue Nile =========================================================================