RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-08-01 Thread Ben Combee
At 09:08 AM 8/1/2005, you wrote: When you install Constructor, Palm fonts are installed on your PC. These are bitmapped fonts not Truetype and therefore won't show up in the font selector of some software, but they are there nevertheless. This was true for older versions of CodeWarrior for P

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-08-01 Thread Roger Stringer
Subject: RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows? From: "Stadin, Benjamin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 14:25:09 - I wonder where this fonts come from, I don't have them on any of my PCs. From the naming I guess they're from NSBasic. When you install C

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread Stadin, Benjamin
Sorry, I meant True Type Fonts in general, not only ttf format. Any scalable font is copyrightable, Bitmap fonts are not. I *guess* that is true for any font on Windows. Thus I think I'm not allowed to distribute any .fon Palm fonts or other already existing on Windows but must convert them mys

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread Eric Cloninger
; -Original Message- > From: Stadin, Benjamin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005 10:18 AM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows? > > > Eric Cloninger wrote: > > >The font's themselves are Mac NFNTs.

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread John Sutton
Benjamin and All, All of the Palm font files I referred to have the extension .fon as opposed to .ttf, does that mean they're not copyrighted? If they're not, I could just send them to Benjamin?? Anybody care to comment before I do something illegal... Regards John Sutton -- For information on us

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread Stadin, Benjamin
Eric Cloninger wrote: >The font's themselves are Mac NFNTs. This is a well known format and some >of the tools that work with fonts can convert to/from mac NFNT. This is an >older bitmap format. If you can find the fonts in the ROM, you can extract >them to a flat file with PRCExplorer. Do som

re: Re(2): Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread Stadin, Benjamin
gt;>>-Original Message- >>>From: Stadin, Benjamin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 2:48 PM >>>To: Palm Developer Forum >>>Subject: re: Standard Palm fonts on Windows? >>> >>> >>>>Do you know

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread Stadin, Benjamin
Hi John, I wonder where this fonts come from, I don't have them on any of my PCs. From the naming I guess they're from NSBasic. Anyways, I have to convert them myself if I want to include them in my own application (True Type fonts are copyrighted, Bitmap fonts like Palm/Mac nfnt are not). Reg

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread John Sutton
Benjamin Stadin asked...>Do you know a tool to convert Palm standard fonts to Windows fonts Hi Ben, Am I missing something here? If I go to the list of fonts installed on my PC through Windows control panel, I see 8 fonts all starting with the word 'Palm', and another 8 starting with the word 'NPal

Re(2): Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-31 Thread George Henne
d work. > >The real question will be "is it legal"? Who owns the rights to those >fonts? > >-E > >> -Original Message- >> From: Stadin, Benjamin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2005 2:48 PM >> To: Palm Developer For

RE: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-30 Thread Eric Cloninger
y, July 30, 2005 2:48 PM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: re: Standard Palm fonts on Windows? > > > > Do you know a tool to convert Palm standard fonts to Windows fonts > > (TTF)? Or are the standard fonts available somewhere? > > > > Regards > > Ben

re: Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-30 Thread Stadin, Benjamin
> Do you know a tool to convert Palm standard fonts to Windows fonts > (TTF)? Or are the standard fonts available somewhere? > > Regards > Benjamin Stadin I know this isn't usual. But does anyone have a suggestion for this? From Windows to Palm fonts seems easy, but what's the other way around

Standard Palm fonts on Windows?

2005-07-29 Thread Stadin, Benjamin
Do you know a tool to convert Palm standard fonts to Windows fonts (TTF)? Or are the standard fonts available somewhere? Regards Benjamin Stadin Regards Benjamin Stadin -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support