Le ven. 18 sept. 2020 à 14:18, Alexei Podtelezhnikov <apodt...@gmail.com> a
écrit :

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> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 7:18 AM David Turner <da...@freetype.org> wrote:
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>> Le jeu. 17 sept. 2020 à 14:01, Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> a écrit :
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>>> > These are some horrible numbers that essentially test FT_Load_Glyph
>>> > from compressed unifont.pcf.gz in reverse order: [...]
>>>
>>> We do, there is no "rewinding the compressed stream", we have to restart
>> from the first byte of the file everytime we need to go back in the file.
>>
> [...]
>> So in theory, something like that could be added. It's just seems a lot
>> of complexity for little practical benefits imho.
>>
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> Is this also true for pcf.Z and pcf.bz2? I would like to warn about this
> in the docs.
>
> Yes, absolutely! Historically, these font files are legacy from X11 and
no-one sane should be using these (there are TrueType equivalents for all
of these as far as understand).

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