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From: bns@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca (Chris Dollmont)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.pascal
Subject: Re: TP-Question: 8*16-Bitmap-font in graphicmode ?
Keywords: TP graphic mode pixel-font
Message-ID: <iuDN42w164w@ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
Date: 16 Jun 91 18:43:05 GMT
References: <zahn.676677364@mira.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de>
Organization: Edmonton Remote Systems, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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zahn@mira.tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de (Corvin Zahn) writes:

> Hello,
> in the turbopascal graphicmode there are a lot of vector-fonts, but only one
> small (8*8)-pixelfont. Does anyone know, how to get another (bigger, e.g. 8*1
> font onto the screen?
> 
> Thanks, Corvin

Richard Tom writes the TEGL toolkit that contains a number of bitmapped 
(>30) fonts that are _extremely_ fast and well implemented.  Many of 
these fonts are quite large, and may serve your purposes.  An evaluation 
version of the TEGL toolkit is available on Compuserve.

Chris

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