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Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?
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Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend? |
Date: |
Wed, 05 Jan 2005 16:35:50 +0100 (CET) |
> Remember tfm metrics are not perfect. There are only 16 possible
> values for depth or height, and one of these is required to be 0.
> So in a font with many different glyph sizes the tfm file has
> already done some kind of grouping operation which can lose a lot of
> information.
Whatever the TeX height and depth values look like, they should be
exactly represented in the OpenType font -- remember that those values
are *completely independent* from the real glyph shape. Replacing
them with bbox values is not possible.
Werner
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, (continued)
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/03
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Werner LEMBERG, 2005/01/04
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Rogier van Dalen, 2005/01/04
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, George Williams, 2005/01/04
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/04
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, George Williams, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/04
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, George Williams, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?,
Werner LEMBERG <=
- Re: [tex-live] Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Vladimir Volovich, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Rogier van Dalen, 2005/01/05
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/04
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Werner LEMBERG, 2005/01/06
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/06
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/09
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Werner LEMBERG, 2005/01/10
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/26
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Werner LEMBERG, 2005/01/27
- Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/01/08