From e0c6872cf40896c7be36b11dcc744620f10adf1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Norbert Preining Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 13:46:59 +0900 Subject: Initial commit --- fonts/utilities/fontload/README.news | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 fonts/utilities/fontload/README.news (limited to 'fonts/utilities/fontload/README.news') diff --git a/fonts/utilities/fontload/README.news b/fonts/utilities/fontload/README.news new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f3fd7c6b25 --- /dev/null +++ b/fonts/utilities/fontload/README.news @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ + + Differences with previous version which was issued 28-Nov-94. + + 1. It generates more compact code to download font into printer, + that reduces resulted file size and printer downloading time. + 2. Printer memory requirements is also slightly reduced. + 3. Ported to other platforms, such that it works now on + UNIX, MS-DOS, VMS. + 4. Improved control of the error situations. + 5. Added option '-p' that selects font set which is built in printer. + 6. Solved disadvantage with those fonts which have common + CharStrings (for example Univers fonts). + 7. Made the same font map for GhostScript and SubFont program. + 8. Tested with GhostScript 3.12, + that is able to apply partial font downloading to document + used Multiple Master fonts. + HOWEVER, gs 3.12 have a bugs, in thsi reason gs 2.6.1 using + is recomended. + 9. Man pages for 'fload' and 'subfont' are added. + +Basil K. Malyshev, 27-Jan-95, Geneve, Switzerland. + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3