[plt-scheme] Arbitrary TTF fonts in MrEd

From: Jakub Piotr Cłapa (jpc-ml at zenburn.net)
Date: Thu Jan 8 18:57:58 EST 2009

On 1/7/09 3:06 PM, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> I don't know.
>
> My guess is that each platform provides a function that takes a
> filename containing a TTF font, and it adds the font to the set
> available for the application to use. If that's right, then maybe you
> could use `scheme/foreign' to call the function, and then you could use
> the font name as a "face" in the `font%' world.

Thanks for the idea. From what I have found on the internets this seems 
to be the case (at least for OS X).

I will try to find some time to play with this and (hopefully) reply 
with more concrete info.

-- 
regards,
Jakub Piotr Cłapa


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