Congrats on getting this release out there :) On 15 August 2017 at 16:52, Hin-Tak Leung <ht...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Finally got round to build the binary - just get > FontVal-2.1.0-py-bin-net4.zip from > https://sourceforge.net/projects/hp-pxl-jetready/files/Microsoft%20Font% > 20Validator/ > > I recovered the test results I did almost a month ago from my old computer, > on all fedora 26 shipped fonts - will upload at some point. Break-down is > this: > > 3283 fonts examined in total > 1493 fonts with CFF outlines (skipped for truetype hinting instruction > check) > 1395 fonts with truetype outlines passed > 394 fonts with various degree of hinting instruction warnings/errors > 1 zero-length font file, filed as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/ > show_bug.cgi?id=1473437 > Redhat had already shipped an updated > font package (I have not re-tested yet). > > 1 + 394 + 1395 + 1493 == 3283 > > i.e. roughly 400 (22%) out of 1800 of fonts with truetype hinting could do > with some love on correcting the hinting instructions. Quite similar to a > year ago. > > As you know the delay was due to computer broke and new computer, so > please feel free to donate ( https://sourceforge.net/p/hp- > pxl-jetready/donate/ ) . I want the Mac OS X binary to be as > fully-featured (needs to build with a newer cross-compiler), so 2.1.1 will > be a Mac OS X-specific release, whenever that might be. > > More details in the release notes about what changed in the last 12 months > since 2.0: > https://github.com/HinTak/Font-Validator/blob/master/Release-Notes > > I have decided to revert the "Windows-only problem fixed: can now accept > non-ascii font name" change, because it causes intermittent (about 1 in 10) > failures. So the binary is built to work for english font file names only, > as it did for the release 2.0 a year ago. Sorry about that. > -- Cheers Dave
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