Re: Courier-Oblique

[Tom Kacvinsky]

I take this back:  the font matrix is getting parsed correctly.

So it must be that FT_Outline_Transform isn't obliquing the outlines
properly...  I am at a loss here.  Does anyone have a font that uses
obliquing and looks fine in ftview?

Tom

On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Tom Kacvinsky wrote:

> Hi Werner,
> 
> The problem is that we are getting the wrong FontMatrix. I am looking
> into the problem right now.  It has something to do with the fact
> that Courier-Oblique is a synthetic font, and which FontMatrix do
> we choose;  the one from the embedded copy of Courier, or the one
> from the top level dictionary?
> 
> Tom
> 
> On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Is there a chance to add support for Courier-Oblique and friends?  The
> > font loads without problems, but there is no slant...
> > 
> > Another thing is the display of MM fonts with ftview -- is there a
> > chance to display it correctly (say, by selecting the medium values
> > for all axes)?
> > 
> > 
> >     Werner
> > 
>