Path: utzoo!attcan!lsuc!canrem![tellabs.canada@canrem.uucp] From: tellabs.canada@canrem.uucp (tellabs canada) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: char gen related sw. Message-ID: <1991Feb13.1113.5265@canrem.uucp> Date: 13 Feb 91 08:50:05 GMT Reply-To: "tellabs canada" Distribution: comp Organization: Canada Remote Systems Lines: 30 -> I want to use an Atari 520 as a video character (and graphics) -> generator. I'm envisioning a (small?) word-processing system... -> Any sources of/references to -> -> - bitmap or shape font libraries I'm sure GDOS bitmap fonts will suffice - if you're looking to the future then you might wish to support FSM GDOS whose outline fonts are to be sold seperately (they will be Imagen Ultrascript fonts). -> - spline algorithms Look for Numerical Recipes in C (mathematicians programming bible), you'll find algorithms for this and a thousand and one other things there -> - people interested in collaborating Big ventures in this small Atari market are too risky for me, perhaps you might find someone who's involved in a computer graphics course and would like to use this sort of a project as a testbed for skill just learned. -> -- Brian Katzung katzung@i88.isc.com Mark @ Tellabs (a209onys@one.cdf.utoronto.ca) -- Canada Remote Systems. Toronto, Ontario NorthAmeriNet Host