Re: [FT2] maxp for CFF/.otf (OpenType with PS outlines)

[Just van Rossum]

(Antoine, could you please stop using the old FT mailing lists, or, even
better: Werner (or whoever is the admin), could you please terminate
it/them, or at least unsubscribe everybody? Thanks.)

At 11:25 AM +0100 03-03-2000, Antoine Leca wrote:
>A recent discussion on the OpenType list showed me that the `maxp' table
>has a different format (version 0.5, but the version field has value
>0x05000! no, this is not a typo; it better should be version 0.3125!)

No, it should've been 0x00008000 and 0.5 ;-)

>for the CFF OpenType fonts (normally with .otf extension).
><URL:http://www.microsoft.com/typography/OTSPEC/maxp.htm>
>
>A quick look to sfnt/ttload.c showed me that this does not appear to be
>handled in the present sources.

But there is no CFF support in the current sources either, so it doesn't
matter now.

>I have no access to such a font (perhaps Just has).

I have some .otf's that shipped with InDesign. 0x00005000 it is. Idiots.

Just