Bug#727171: mime-support: /etc/mime.types of pcf font

2014-05-05 Thread Kevin Ryde
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: Ideally, to give a new media type to PCF fonts, one would submit this new media type to the IANA. Yes. Do you think that it has chances to happen ? Not immediately I wouldn't think. I imagine usually it would be whoever defined the format who

Bug#727171: mime-support: /etc/mime.types of pcf font

2014-05-05 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Tue, May 06, 2014 at 09:18:14AM +1000, Kevin Ryde a écrit : Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: Ideally, to give a new media type to PCF fonts, one would submit this new media type to the IANA. Yes. Do you think that it has chances to happen ? Not immediately I wouldn't

Bug#727171: mime-support: /etc/mime.types of pcf font

2014-05-05 Thread Kevin Ryde
Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: I think that for the moment I will solve the problem by removing the pcf suffix from application/x-font, or remove this media type altogether. x-font seems unlikely to be much good as it doesn't say anything about the format. But I think x-font-pcf

Bug#727171: mime-support: /etc/mime.types of pcf font

2014-05-05 Thread Charles Plessy
Control: tag -1 - upstream Control: tag -1 pending Le Tue, May 06, 2014 at 10:59:09AM +1000, Kevin Ryde a écrit : Charles Plessy ple...@debian.org writes: I think that for the moment I will solve the problem by removing the pcf suffix from application/x-font, or remove this media type

Bug#727171: mime-support: /etc/mime.types of pcf font

2014-05-04 Thread Charles Plessy
Control: tag -1 + confirmed Le Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:36:43AM +1100, Kevin Ryde a écrit : gnome-font-viewer in /usr/share/applications/gnome-font-viewer.desktop has application/x-font-pcf which seems reasonable. MimeType=...application/x-font-pcf Changing /etc/mime.types to

Bug#727171: mime-support: /etc/mime.types of pcf font

2013-10-22 Thread Kevin Ryde
Package: mime-support Version: 3.54 Severity: wishlist File: /etc/mime.types /etc/mime.types contains application/x-font pfa pfb gsf pcf pcf.Z I think it'd be good if pcf font was a different mime type than pfa and pfb since some tools can operate on one but not the