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Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS)
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Han-Wen Nienhuys |
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Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS) |
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Mon, 06 Jun 2005 00:23:29 +0200 |
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Matthias Neeracher wrote:
Actually, we're not just dealing with dfonts here. Verdana, for
instance, is a tradtional MacOS font, as far as I can tell. Also, I
think that some font files may have the pfa font already embedded, so
going through the ttf version may entail a loss of quality.
Gotit! Verdana is really a normal TTF, but it's stored inside a mac
resource fork. Reading it with Fondu will extract a TTF, which can then
be embedded as a Type42 using ly:ttf->pfa
> It's slightly messier because
you have to fish out the right ttf file. Also, lilypond then needs to
I don't understand, you'd have to figure out the right TTF file with FF
too? (You have to figure out whether to use the bold, normal, italic or
bolditalic variant
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Han-Wen Nienhuys - address@hidden - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen
- Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS, Matthias Neeracher, 2005/06/02
- Re: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS, Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/06/03
- Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS), Matthias Neeracher, 2005/06/05
- Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS), Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/06/05
- Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS), Matthias Neeracher, 2005/06/05
- Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS), Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/06/05
- Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS), Matthias Neeracher, 2005/06/05
- Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS), Han-Wen Nienhuys, 2005/06/05
- Re: Proposed patch (Was: Font problems with 2.5.27 on MacOS),
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