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From: | Behdad Esfahbod |
Subject: | Re: [ft-devel] Loading empty bitmap fails? |
Date: | Fri, 11 Aug 2017 10:33:29 -0700 |
>> ??? How shall I map GID 3 to a space glyph if there isn't an
>> advance width or height? Not returning an error for a glyph
>> without any metrics smells very fishy.
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> As it happens, hmtx / vmtx tables define advances for all glyphs.
> There's no way to leave a glyph out.
Actually, there is, since there exist bitmap font formats that don't
have an `hmtx' table at all...
Anyway, this is now implemented in git. Please test.
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