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Re: [Freetype] Certain characters of pbf fonts don't render?


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [Freetype] Certain characters of pbf fonts don't render?
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 09:18:45 +0100 (CET)

> > The name `FT_ENCODING_ADOBE_CUSTOM' (you should actually use the
> > uppercase variants) makes sense.  It is specific to PostScript
> > fonts and indicates atmost 256 glyphs in an arbitrary encoding.
> > And Adobe is the inventor of PostScript...
> 
> However, IIRC some of the TeX math fonts did not accept
> FT_ENCODING_ADOBE_CUSTOM.

Example, please.

> A related question: do TrueType fonts provide these names also (char
> names, that is) or is this specific for PostScript fonts?

Only if the `post' table is available.  In many cases, the data isn't
reliable.


    Werner



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