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From: baxter_a@wehi.dn.mu.oz
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: Bitmapped font scaling?  AmigaMail!
Message-ID: <1991Jun27.104700.24636@wehi.dn.mu.oz>
Date: 27 Jun 91 10:47:00 GMT
References: <1124.2867637f@vger.nsu.edu> <22695@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Organization: Walter & Eliza Hall Institute
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In article <22695@cbmvax.commodore.com>, johno@cbmvax.commodore.com (John Orr - CATS) writes:
> In article <1124.2867637f@vger.nsu.edu> manes@vger.nsu.edu ((Mark D. Manes), Norfolk State University) writes:
>>
>>[...]
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>>On another note.  I was reading the article in AmigaMail about the
>>asl.library.  Did anyone notice besides myself that, according to the
>>article, if a font requestor is created the user can enter the point
>>size regardless of whether that font point size existed.  The implication 
>>was that the font would be scaled...and this was the bitmapped fonts!  
>>Is this true, or did I misinterpet the article?  
> 
> This is true.

Great! So do we also have font rotation? (Even just 90 deg would be nice)

Regards Alan