Re: ITP: ttf-baekmuk -- Baekmuk Korean truetype fonts
Yasuhiro TAKE <take@debian.org> writes:
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> > The Korean ones I know are uglier than the gs patch. :) One uses
> > modified vflib (which is Korean only, while the vflib freetype module
> > is Japanese only), one uses freetype, and the other emulates CID keyed
> > fonts. Of course I also hate all of those.
>
> Emulating CID-keyed fonts is the way gs-cjk adopts, and it is
> appropriate for handling CJK characters. You know there're a lot of
> standards of charsets and encodings of CJK. CID/CMap technology is the
> best way to handle them in my opinion.
The Korean patch emulates CID using freetype. You could found it at
<http://www.kr.freebsd.org/~hwang/patch/>, FYI.
> > Ok I'll send a follow-up on the wnpp wishlist. btw where's the
> > hintfile?
>
> i'll mail the hintfile to you later.
>
> > Um.. I said a tool like defoma but as a debian standard so all fonts
> > packages uses it.
>
> Step by step :)
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Changwoo Ryu
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