| Q: | What is FAIRY? |
| A: | Fairy is a small magical figure,
often associated with elegance, grace and speed.
It is also server software that supports Server Gated CSS Level 2
and Server Gated Web Fonts. |
| Q: | What is Server Gated CSS Level 2? |
| A: | The ability to publish a web page containing
CSS Level 2 formatting to a
server and view that page faithfully in a browser without CSS support.
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| Q: | What is Server Gated Web Fonts? |
| A: | The ability to publish a web page
containing fonts to a server and view that page faithfully on a
platform where these fonts are not available.
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| Q: | What browsers are supported by FAIRY? |
| A: | All browsers are supported, at varying levels.
Text of any language, any font, any color and any style is presented equally well
in all browsers. Other types of
formatting, such as border styles and margins, may or may not
be supported by all browsers. |
| Q: | What browser platforms are supported? |
| A: | All platforms capable of hosting a HTML 2.0
compatible browser that can show both text and images. This includes set-top
boxes and other Internet devices, as well as computers of various brands. |
| Q: | What font formats are supported by FAIRY? |
| A: | All formats that are supported by the
operating system on which FAIRY runs. This includes OpenType/TrueType,
Type 1, and bitmap fonts. |
| Q: | Does FAIRY support "dynamic fonts",
"web fonts" or "embedded fonts"? |
| A: | Yes, it does. It is supported for
Netscape Navigator, and Internet Explorer on both Windows and Macintosh,
as well as Opera on Windows. This support will be extended to include
more browsers on both X Windows and Macintosh. |