Replacement for Liberation Fonts (was Re: Font related questions)

2011-12-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi; Looking around the net it looks like Google is not happy about GPLd fonts either so they now have a replacement to the so-called Liberation fonts: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/09/download-and-use-the-new-chrome-os-fonts-in-ubuntu/

Re: Replacement for Liberation Fonts (was Re: Font related questions)

2011-12-30 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Pedro Giffuni p...@apache.org wrote: Hi; Looking around the net it looks like Google is not happy about GPLd fonts either so they now have a replacement to the so-called Liberation fonts:

RE: Replacement for Liberation Fonts (was Re: Font related questions)

2011-12-30 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
. There are Asian code points and others though. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 12:20 To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org; p...@apache.org Subject: Re: Replacement for Liberation Fonts (was Re: Font related questions) On Fri

Re: Replacement for Liberation Fonts (was Re: Font related questions)

2011-12-30 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Pedro Giffuni wrote: Apparently they are improved versions of the Liberation fonts, which Redhat what licensed from the same designers. The key feature of Liberation fonts is that they are metrically equivalent to the corresponding Microsoft core fonts: i.e., any given glyph (character) in

Re: Replacement for Liberation Fonts (was Re: Font related questions)

2011-12-30 Thread Pedro Giffuni
--- Ven 30/12/11, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@openoffice.org ha scritto: Pedro Giffuni wrote: Apparently they are improved versions of the Liberation fonts, which Redhat had licensed from the same designers. The key feature of Liberation fonts is that they are metrically equivalent to