OpenGL 3D text rendering

Short of writing my own text rendering engine, is there any way I can import external fonts to use with glutstrokecharacter to render开发者_如何学编程 3D text in OpenGL. (Just for clairty, this needs to be done using the JOGL API).

glutStrokeCharacter uses built-in fonts. If you want to use custom font you need to use TextRenderer. Check this question for more options.