Re: Xft2 symbol fonts

Keith Packard <[email protected]> Wed, 05 Jun 2002 07:46:05 -0700

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Around 11 o'clock on Jun 5, David Reveman wrote:

> How do I get my symbol fonts (wingdings, webdings ..) working correctly with 
> Xft2.

You can use XftDrawGlyphs to draw using raw glyph numbers.  If there are 
Unicode encodings for the symbols you need, you can use XftDrawString*.

Keith Packard        XFree86 Core Team        HP Cambridge Research Lab