[comp.fonts] Microsoft Win3 fonts file format

soulard@iznogoud.inria.fr (Herve Soulard) (03/27/91)

Does somebody know the file format of screen fonts vailable for Windows 3 from Microsoft ?

I would like to convert some fonts I own for X11R4 system for Win3.


		Herve Soulard.

tom@mims-iris.waterloo.edu (Tom Haapanen) (03/28/91)

Herve Soulard <soulard@iznogoud.inria.fr> writes:
> Does somebody know the file format of screen fonts available for Windows 3
> from Microsoft ?

The .FON file format is documented in Windows Developers' Notes, available
from Microsoft (either free of charge or for a nominal fee, depending on
your local Microsoft).  I have the said notes, but the format description
is a little long to type in...

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