[Cuis-dev] Support for TrueType fonts in Cuis

[Hernan Wilkinson]

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On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 12:51 PM Nicolas Cellier via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

> Great!
>
> Le ven. 10 mai 2019 à 17:44, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev <
> cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> a écrit :
>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>> Yes, this is the big surprise I promised yesterday!
>>
>> Now the VectorGraphics engine can rasterize TrueType glyphs. As you
>> might now, the VectorGraphics (a.k.a. Morphic 3) engine is still in
>> unoptimized Smalltalk, and too slow to draw the Morphic world in real
>> time. But it can be used to rasterize TrueType glyphs that can be cached
>> as Forms.
>>
>> Just pullAllRepos.sh (pulling just Cuis-Smalltalk-Dev is not enough).
>> Then start Cuis and install updates. Do World / Preferences / Load extra
>> fonts. Then World / Preferences / Set font..., or play with World /
>> Open... / Text Editor.
>>
>> I'm pretty sure that Cuis is now the only dev environment with high
>> quality TrueType fonts without needing any support from the host
>> platform. Yep, we are not calling FreeTypo or any other library. All the
>> code is there for us to learn, play and experiment!
>>
>> Enjoy!
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> --
>> Juan Vuletich
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>> @JuanVuletich
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