On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 07:20:45PM -0500, Sergey Babkin wrote:
> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> 
> > applications.  We have designed a display and platform-independent text
> > architecture, the Standard Type Services (ST) framework, which handles
> > not just font rendering, but text layout and font management as well.
> > ST incorporates typographically sophisticated features and ideas from
> > the best regarded existing APIs, including Apple Type Services for
> > Unicode Imaging (ATSUI) and Java2D TextLayouts.  On top of ST, we have
> > layered a new extension to the X protocol, called XST, which
> > incorporates the ST functionality.  The ST API will also be exposed to
> > applications independant of the X environment so that it can be used
> 
> It would be good if it also could provide the output in PostScript.

It would be capable of generating outlines. Converting them to PostScript 
is trivial.

AG

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