Re: Writing a Python font viewer/manager

From: Maciej Dziardziel (fiedzia_at_fiedzia.prv.pl)
Date: 10/28/04 

Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 23:14:53 +0200

Bats wrote:

> Hello.
> On Windows, I used to have a little app that would let me navigate
> visually through my 20,000+ fonts and I could create groups of them for
> quick install/remove from the system. It was great to be able to type in a
> word (say for a logo) and then see it in all the fonts.
 
Perhaps take a look at gfontview - not python app, but may show you how to
access fonts. 

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Maciej "Fiedzia" Dziardziel (fiedzia (at) fiedzia (dot) prv (dot) pl)
www.fiedzia.prv.pl

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