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On Sun, 19 Nov 2000 21:58:33 -0800, Ken wrote:
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>Ron Parker wrote:
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>> Mathematically, it's impossible to do in a general way. Specifically, you
>> can't create a curve that's parallel to an arbitrary cubic or quadratic curve.
>> Since POV uses curves rather than decomposing them into lines (as elefont does)
>> it can't be done without making some major (and ugly) changes in the way TTF
>> objects work.
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>I must say that you sounded a bit more optimistic about this subject
>that last time we held this discussion (12/16/99) but I will agree
>that it is not a trivial feature to implement.
Maybe I knew something then that I don't know now. Could you give me an XRef
header so I can see what I said then?
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Ron Parker http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/traces.html
My opinions. Mine. Not anyone else's.
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