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From: blackcat@neuro.usc.edu
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Subject: [comp.fonts...] Re: Help adding text to plotting application?
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Date: 24 Feb 90 04:47:50 GMT
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Archive-name: xjpterm/15-Feb-90
Original-posting-by: blackcat@neuro.usc.edu
Original-subject: Re: Help adding text to plotting application?
Archive-site: expo.lcs.mit.edu [18.30.0.212]
Reposted-by: emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti)

In article <980@fs1.ee.ubc.ca> vincel@fs0.ee.ubc.ca (vincent li) writes:
>In article <1990Jan21.211328.27154@athena.mit.edu> chuck@mitlns.mit.edu writes:
>>In article <1977.25b44d04@mccall.uucp>, tp@mccall.uucp writes...
>>>What I'm trying to do is add some high quality text output to a VMS
>>>plotting application outputting to a Versatec plotter. I require the
>>>ability to do Cyrillic (Russian) and Kanji (Japanese) output. I also
>>>require the ability to render this text at any size and rotation.
>>> 
You should get the source code for xjpterm and the associated window manager
code from the X11R4 distribution on expo.lcs.mit.edu ... it is a pretty full
implementation of a japanese dictionary, text compositing, and display code.
The stroked character dictionary is quite large and complete.

Alexander-James Annala, USC Neuroscience Program