VFlib – a General Font Library that Supports Multiple Font Formats
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VFlib — a General Font Library that Supports Multiple Font Formats
VFlib is a font library written in C providing several functions to obtain bitmaps of characters (i.e., a rasterizer). VFlib hides the font format of font les and provides a uni ed API for all supported font formats. Thus, programmers of application software need not worry about font le formats. Instead, any software using VFlib can support various font le formats immediately. In addition to th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cahiers GUTenberg
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1140-9304
DOI: 10.5802/cg.233