In response to an inflammatory newspaper article in the New York Post, Microsoft announces that there are no hidden messages contained in any of the Wingdings fonts in the Microsoft® Windows® operating system and certainly no hate messages against any religious or ethnic group. July 6, 1992...
Microsoft Windows 7 Fonts in PDF Font management utilities Anoverview of various toolson the market, including pointers to recent reviews The history of fonts From the early days of PostScript till now Name that glyph! What does an ampersand look like? How do you call that weird character tha...
I prepared a set of PostScript 1.0 fonts from GhostScript 8.53. With that WinFIG can display text objects identically to the PostScript export. Furthermore, they enable WinFIG to calculate the correct bounding box of text objects, which is important for EPS export. The fonts come in a sepa...
Apple made TrueType an integral part of System 7 while Microsoft added TrueType support to Windows 3.1 in early 1992. Adobe responded to the TrueType threat by releasing a tool called Adobe Type Manager (ATM) which improved the visual appearance of PostScript Type 1 fonts on computer screens. ...
Originally code named "Bass" (because these were scalable fonts and you can scale a fish), and later "Royal", the TrueType format was designed to be efficient in storage and processing, and extensible. It was also built to allow the use of hinting approaches already in use in the font ...
The history of Windows isn't just changing Start menus. Here's a look at the evolution of Microsoft's flagship operating system and the future of Windows 10.
Updated version of the component for processing Microsoft Outlook PST files Updated versions of components for processing Microsoft Word DOC, DOCX and Excel XLS, XLSX, and CSV files New Booklet printing mode New set of Pre-print operations: Insert empty pages, Auto crop, Crop margins, Crop recta...
First of all there were few fonts whose copyright allowed them to be distributed. Most fonts could be used to print documents locally, but you weren’t allowed to put them on the Web. Secondly, Microsoft and Monotype had developed a format called EOT (Embedded OpenType), which contained insi...
Improved handling of malformed AIFF files. Now compiled with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013. Prevented “Open” etc dialog lockup when last used folder is on a nonworking net share referenced by raw IP. Changes for v1.3.6 - v1.3.7 ...
• Small corrections Update of the language filesNew in version 6.33 // 4 July 2022 • Small corrections in the file time tool for all Microsoft Windows OS• Updates to the language files in NewFileTimeNew in version 6.22 // 2 June 2022 • Improvements in: File name to File Time...