Re: [forum] Re: Choosing an extension for bitmap-only SFNTs
Juliusz Chroboczek <[email protected]>
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>> As far as I know, Microsoft doesn't use bitmap-only sfnts -- they use
>> scalable fonts throughout, nowadays, only keeping the legacy .FON
>> format for backwards compatibility.
TR> Windows XP still has Terminal, Courier, MS Serif and MS Sans
TR> Serif, all of which are bitmapped and in common use. Indeed, MS
TR> Sans Serif is the default font for dialog boxes unless otherwise
TR> overridden.
They're still .FON files, not bitmap-only SFNTs.
Juliusz