[Bug 453016] Review Request: un-core-fonts - Korean TrueType fonts

2008-07-25 Thread bugzilla
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[Issue 43029] support PS-OpenType/OTF/(SFNT with CFF) fonts for PDF export and printing

2008-07-25 Thread softadm
To comment on the following update, log in, then open the issue: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=43029 --- Additional comments from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jul 25 06:35:22 + 2008 --- Big thanks for finally announcing a target milestone ;-) My vote for OOo-3.1,

[Bug 453016] Review Request: un-core-fonts - Korean TrueType fonts

2008-07-25 Thread bugzilla
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[Issue 92062] Use only Unicode-Symbols

2008-07-25 Thread nmailhot
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[Issue 36535] Impossible to enter non italic greek characters

2008-07-25 Thread nmailhot
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[Bug 456527] Review Request: gentium-basic-fonts - Gentium Basic Font Family

2008-07-25 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 456345] Review Request: sportrop-fonts - A multiline decorative font

2008-07-25 Thread bugzilla
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[Bug 456582] Review Request: tex-fontools - Tools for handling fonts with LaTeX and fontinst

2008-07-25 Thread bugzilla
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[Issue 43029] support PS-OpenType/OTF/(SFNT with CFF) fonts for PDF export and printing

2008-07-25 Thread burmashave
To comment on the following update, log in, then open the issue: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=43029 --- Additional comments from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Jul 25 14:25:48 + 2008 --- Thanks for announcing the milestone, hdu! Thanks to all the dev's, etc. who are

[Issue 78749] some Latin text needs CTL processing

2008-07-25 Thread hdu
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Re: Increasing point size of Meera font using fontconfig

2008-07-25 Thread Pravin S
Hi Behdad, original source is from http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/smc/fonts/malayalam-fonts-04.1.zip just edited it for testing good to know it is working perfectly where should i submit this patch 1) to fontconfig package? or 2) will it ok to copy it to /etc/conf.d through smc-fonts

Re: Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages

2008-07-25 Thread Vasile Gaburici
Not so fast. I have some details about this TeX font business, but I won't have time to write them down until this evening. On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Nicolas Mailhot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Given what happened there: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456580 I'm

Re: Had a look at Charis SIL

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Spalinger
Dave Crossland wrote: 2008/7/24 Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anyone know if they have their own production tools? They do, and they depend somewhat on proprietary software (FontLab) but SIL have been slowly publishing them, I think. Yes, the SIL designers and script engineers

Re: Had a look at Charis SIL

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 11:07 +0200, Nicolas Spalinger wrote: Dave Crossland wrote: 2008/7/24 Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anyone know if they have their own production tools? They do, and they depend somewhat on proprietary software (FontLab) but SIL have been slowly

Re: A PackageKit browser plugin

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 05:37 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Bill Nottingham wrote: Jeff Spaleta ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: it? I would strongly suggest working towards replacing the current interface that both contributors and users are expected to interact with. If I'm going to be expected

Re: Increasing point size of Meera font using fontconfig

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 11:43 +0530, Pravin S wrote: where should i submit this patch 1) to fontconfig package? or 2) will it ok to copy it to /etc/conf.d through smc-fonts package? IMO second one is not right We have many packages that do that, because isuing a fontconfig update each time a

Re: Increasing point size of Meera font using fontconfig

2008-07-25 Thread Pravin S
2008/7/25 Nicolas Mailhot [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 11:43 +0530, Pravin S wrote: where should i submit this patch 1) to fontconfig package? or 2) will it ok to copy it to /etc/conf.d through smc-fonts package? IMO second one is not right We have many packages that do that,

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 00:47 +0200, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote: On Thursday, 24 July 2008 at 23:10, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: I'm proposing the following guidelines amendment: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/No_bundling_of_fonts_in_other_packages I'm generally in

Re: Had a look at Charis SIL

2008-07-25 Thread Vasile Gaburici
It looks like MS disagreed with Adobe on how to standardize the human-readable form of OpenType features. They have their own XML-based language, which is used by their VOLT tool. (You can download VOLT for free, but you have to be a member of their MSN group.) What's more interesting (for us) is

Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 13:03 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 12:36:40PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: Frankly, the other font formats are so much less useful than modern font formats, the probability someone did creative legal restructuring is much lower. Anyway, I've

Re: TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 15:04 +0300, Vasile Gaburici wrote: I did not have time finish writing all the details below, I'll write some more tonight, but before this Type 1 bashing gets out of hand, read the stuff below. If you don't want the gory details, the bottom line is that the mainstream

Re: [Fontconfig] TTF/OTF packaging thoughts?

2008-07-25 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 14:06 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the advantage to pack TrueType and CFF OpenType? I guess, the shareable contents are limited as TTC-packed CFF OpenType, so, such request comes from the people looking for an easy archiver of font files. Yes, I was just

Re: TTF/OTF packaging thoughts?

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 10:31 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: All, After the discussion on two public lists, and some public and private exchanges on IRC with people whose opinion I respect a lot, since no one proposed a problem-free way to do dual format packaging, and many objected to all

[OT] Re: Fwd: Mukti fontset license

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On 10:11 Wed 16 Jul , Michal Nowak wrote: Hi, Fedora Linux distribution considered packaging Your Mukti fontset, but we found out that the license is GPLv2+, which we consider as excellent for software but not for fonts. […] Michal, I think we're all very impressed by the writing

Re: TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

2008-07-25 Thread Vasile Gaburici
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Nicolas Mailhot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: — We should not hide general-purpose fonts in app-specific directories. TEX should use system fonts directly. XeTeX can do that. TeX probably NEVER will because that violates TDS. If you don't what that means, then don't

Re: TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

2008-07-25 Thread Dave Crossland
2008/7/25 Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Nicolas Mailhot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: — We should not hide general-purpose fonts in app-specific directories. TEX should use system fonts directly. XeTeX can do that. TeX probably NEVER will because that

Re: TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

2008-07-25 Thread Vasile Gaburici
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Dave Crossland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/25 Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I second the idea that TeX ought to be an exception to the guideline not hide general-purpose fonts in app-specific directories; TeX predates all other programs in a GNU/Linux

Re: TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 20:50 +0100, Dave Crossland wrote: 2008/7/25 Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Nicolas Mailhot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: — We should not hide general-purpose fonts in app-specific directories. TEX should use system fonts directly.

Re: TeX fonts, part one [Was: Re: [Fedora-packaging] Proposed amendment to general packaging guidelines: no bundling of fonts in other packages]

2008-07-25 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 23:18 +0300, Vasile Gaburici wrote: On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 10:50 PM, Dave Crossland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/25 Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I second the idea that TeX ought to be an exception to the guideline not hide general-purpose fonts in