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from: lyricalnanoha
date: 2008-12-25 23:49:02
subject: Re: Coding for IIgs?

On Thu, 25 Dec 2008, Michael J. Mahon wrote:

> BITBLT fonts in the 8-bit world are *very* different from GS/MAC
> proportional fonts.
>
> The data format is pretty complex, and you'll find that it's quite a
> trick to render them without a half-ton of code.  ;-(

Which is where the Toolkit would come into play, I presume.

But right now I'm just trying to blit a CGA font to the screen, as that's 
relatively simple.

-uso.
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