[cairo] Any idea about font bold support

sunmoon1997 sunmoon1997 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 02:46:30 PDT 2005


Owen Taylor wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 10:06 +0800, Jackey Yang wrote:
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>> As a CJK user, we tried to find out why cairo still does not support 
>> bold font. We need this feature on our product, is there any 
>> solutions or hints availble? Any comments are welcome.
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> Do you mean real bold fonts or synthetic bold?
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He means synthetic bold i think:)
I have a patch do this task.  I'm a newbie to cairo so please review 
this patch carefully. any ideas is welcome. NOTE: You have to install 
freetype-2.1.10+ first,  recommend cvs version.

regards
sunmoon1997




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