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Re: Bug report: Allow CFF based OT fonts with missing map table
From: |
Alexei Podtelezhnikov |
Subject: |
Re: Bug report: Allow CFF based OT fonts with missing map table |
Date: |
Sat, 8 Jun 2024 20:51:21 +0100 |
Alexei A Podtelezhnikov, PhD
> On Jun 8, 2024, at 13:21, suzuki toshiya <mpsuzuki@hiroshima-u.ac.jp> wrote:
>
> Thank you for reminding the origin of the discussion.
>> On 2024/06/08 5:27, Derek B. Noonburg wrote:
>> I just wanted to clarify that I'm not actually requesting anything. The
>> email that started this thread was from Honnesh Ramachandra, who
>> suggested a patch.
If CFF table alone is enough to load and scale a glyph, FreeType should
support it. It has to be done as general as possible: passing control to the
cff driver once other useful sfnt tables are exhausted or missing. If I recall,
cff itself can support a single builtin encoding.
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