[xep-support] using Japanese fonts

Susan Korgen skorgen at intersystems.com
Mon Nov 8 08:53:46 PST 2004


Thanks very much!
The Windows Japanese fonts that we have are ttc files, not ttf.
Is there a difference in this case?



At 09:48 AM 11/8/2004 -0600, W. Eliot Kimber wrote:
>Susan Korgen wrote:
>
>>Can anyone send a sample of a fonts.xml file that they are using to work 
>>with Japanese fonts on Windows? I have been trying to follow the 
>>instructions in the XEP documentation for font configuration and have not 
>>been able to get very far. I think that looking at an example of a 
>>successful fonts.xml file would help. I am using XEP version 3.8 Thank 
>>you very much, Susan
>
>Here's an entry from a working XEP font configuration file:
>
>    <!-- Japanese Gothic font (serif) -->
>    <font name="HGGothicB"
>          ttf="japanese.st/typefaces/hgrgb98.ttf"
>         embed="true">
>         <alias name="Gothic"/>
>    </font>
>
>In this case, the font is located relative to the location of the font 
>configuration file (I ship the fonts and the configuration file together 
>as part of a cross-platform production support package).
>
>If you're just working off one machine you would normally use an absolute 
>path the font file, e.g. "C:\windows\fonts\myfont.ttf"
>
>Cheers,
>
>Eliot
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