Mark Roberts <postmas...@robertstech.com> wrote:
>steve harley <p...@paper-ape.com> wrote:
>
>>on 2012-12-05 12:50 Mark Roberts wrote
>>> How can I check the embeddability of a font on a Mac?
>>
>>at the most basic level, assuming the font is already installed, open Font
>>Book
>>and select the font; the circle-i item in the toolbar will show you "info"
>>including an Embeddable line; all the fonts i looked at say "Yes", so i can't
>>tell how much detail there is when the answer is a "partial" yes
>>
>>let me know if that's not sufficient and i'll find you a good free tool (i'm
>>a
>>dormant font ninja)
>
>Yeah, that's all I've been able to find and it's too general: It's
>very important to know what level of embeddability you're getting!
>Something that reads the "ft_fsType" bits is what I really need.
I just confirmed the behaviour I suspected. I copied three fonts with
different embeddability settings from my Windows machine to my Mac.
The Info in Mac showed all three as having the same value on the
"Embeddable" line ("yes"). I need a more detailed assessment than
that.
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