help about font

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help about font

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i wanna make a font mod,,
but cannot fint any ttf files,so could u tell me the structure of the font controlling system in SOWGB ?> :)
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Re: help about font

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i wanna make a font mod,,
but cannot fint any ttf files,so could u tell me the structure of the font controlling system in SOWGB ?> :)
The SOWGB - doesn't use any ttf files for font's it use's pft files.

But, can use substitute the pft fonts for ttf fonts, I am Not sure!

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yeah,,thanks,I have found that in gamefonts.csv file:
MenuText MenuText Rosewood30.pft 1
I will keep trying
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hi, iam try repalce the pft file with ttf ,,,but it failed.any way to repack the pft file ?
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hi, iam try repalce the pft file with ttf ,,,but it failed.any way to repack the pft file ?
You can try to do a Google Search - but there is not a lot of information supporting pft font.

The "pft fonts" is too old.

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yeah ..the font seems made by a German math scientist.I cannot unzip it ir remake it now .could someone tell me how to overwrite it with new fonts? I want to make game support Chinese.
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