Op zaterdag 22-12-2007 om 19:43 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Donn: > The only practical Python Freetype module I have found is in the > Python Imaging Library and that only lets me see the family name and > style of a given font file. I can't even tell how many sub-faces are > in a file and must rely on a while (True) with error catching to break > out! > > Is there any way to get the other meta info (like foundry and > copyright) out of an *arbitrary* font file? I wanted to call fc-match > from within Python, but from what I can see it only searches fonts > that FC controls and that means arbitrary fonts won't work. > > Just wondering if there is something standard, small on resources and > widely installed and updated that I can rely on (via Python, popen or > otherwise) to query fonts. Maybe TTX/FontTools (package name in Ubuntu is 'fonttools') might be useful? (It's not widely installed, but...) -- Jan Claeys _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
