Re: [Freetype] outline

[Werner LEMBERG]

> The outline of a glyph is given in a combination or line segments
> and bezier curves.  Is there an option I can use to get the outline
> only in line segments?

No.

> alternatively is there a function to convert the curves to points?

No.

> Is it possible to have conic and cubic bezier curves in one font?

FreeType can handle this, but no font format allows this.

> If I get a bezier curve of one type in a glyph, say cubic bezier
> curve, would it be correct to assume that all curves would be cubic.

Yes.  At least with the font formats which I know.


    Werner