On 30/03/2019 21:56, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
Given that it's taken years to get approval for -f, I'm reluctant to
overload the task with too many additional features at the outset,
though perhaps as a separate scope of work it may be worth pursuing if
we can find someone to imp
Alex Tweedly wrote:
Actually, I think it would also be good (if it's feasible) to have a way
to invoke the font-loading from within LCS, so that e.g. a library that
did intend to do graphics stuff could request font loading when needed.
(Yes, I do have one of those - generates graphs, snapshots
Matthias Rebbe wrote:
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>> ./livecode-server-community -f
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> So this would only work when calling the LC Server from the command
> line?
By what other means is a CGI invoked?
> If not, how could the Font loading process be passed when alivecode
> server is running on a webserver and the
Could you not do that in your .htaccess file ? (or presumably in more
powerful ways if it's a VPS, etc.)
"simply" add a rewrite rule that adds the "-f" flag to HTTP requests in
general, with an override rule for those few server scripts that might
want font initialization.
Actually, I think
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> ./livecode-server-community -f
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So this would only work when calling the LC Server from the command line?
If not, how could the Font loading process be passed when alivecode server is
running on a webserver and the .lc file is called from a web browser?
Matthias
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