Method and apparatus for providing backup font support for...

Facsimile and static presentation processing – Static presentation processing – Character or font

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C715S269000

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07999950

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a method and apparatus in a data processing system for printing characters. Data received includes glyphs for output on an output device, wherein the glyphs are to be output using a selected device font. Monitoring for unsupported glyphs in the selected device font is performed. In response to detecting a glyph unsupported by the selected device font, a back up system font is used to output the glyph to the output device.

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