Am 18.10.2007 um 14:49 schrieb François Patte:

> Is Emacs able to use ttf fonts?

Indirectly. GNU Emacs 21 or 22 get the fonts from the X server, which  
has access to TrueType and other fonts. On other windowing systems  
similiar font services do this job.

GNU Emacs 23.0.0 or 23.0.60, the unicode-2 branch, can be configured  
to use libfreetype and libotf.

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