[This discussion is no longer germane to debian-legal; you should probably direct further inquiries to debian-user, or upstream to XFree86] On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 05:45:46PM -0400, Wolfgang Sourdeau wrote: > >>>>> "Branden" == Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> writes: > > > 1) All of the fonts in the xfree86 source package are freely licensed. > > (N.B., this is not the case with the upstream XFree86 source tarballs.) > > What are the fonts that have been removed ? $ apt-cache show xfonts-scalable-nonfree > Good. Actually I began working on this. But not a lot. Thanks for > sparing my energy. What about the Type1 fonts ? I don't know much about their glyph coverage. > Btw, how do you make the Type1 fonts correctly rendered with XFree86 4? Depends on what you think is broken. > Isn't it supposed to use libt1 to do his rendering ? How do you > activate that ? No. XFree86 has its own Type1 rasterizer for the traditional font architecture, and the Xft library uses FreeType. -- G. Branden Robinson | Experience should teach us to be most on Debian GNU/Linux | our guard to protect liberty when the branden@debian.org | government's purposes are beneficent. http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Louis Brandeis
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