On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Most people using OOo probably don't have clue what features OpenType
provides, mostly because they've only seen Arial and Times New Roman.
So I don't expect widespread requests from the userbase...
Btw, is there a way
On 14:30 Tue 22 Jul , Vasile Gaburici wrote:
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From: Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words.
[http://www.cs.umd.edu/~gaburici/linux-fonts.png]
I am sorry
Le Mar 22 juillet 2008 15:06, Michal Nowak a écrit :
On 14:30 Tue 22 Jul , Vasile Gaburici wrote:
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From: Vasile Gaburici [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words.
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Le Mar 22 juillet 2008 15:50, Vasile Gaburici a écrit :
Depends how international you want it! Adobe Pro fonts have many
glyphs, especially the newer fonts. Comparing the number of glyphs:
And the point is, if you can buy the latest version of those fonts,
you don't need the workarounds for
Since we are debating the state of Fedora fonts, I'd also like to add
that Fedora should ship as many OpenType fonts as possible. Why?
Because it (finally!) includes a decent bundle of TeX (texlive), which
contains XeTeX -- a version of TeX that can use advanced OpenType
features directly. XeTeX
Le Mar 22 juillet 2008 16:16, Vasile Gaburici a écrit :
Since we are debating the state of Fedora fonts, I'd also like to add
that Fedora should ship as many OpenType fonts as possible.
Bear in mind that OpenType can mean TTF fonts with OpenType features
nowadays.
Other than that, I fully
Regarding OpenOffice.org and OpenType support, here is a recent thread
at the UX (User Experience) mailing list on features to include in
OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1,
http://ux.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=discussmsgNo=1890
A few people mentioned OpenType support,
Most people using OOo probably don't have clue what features OpenType
provides, mostly because they've only seen Arial and Times New Roman.
So I don't expect widespread requests from the userbase...
Btw, is there a way to vote for feature requests, or do we have to
spam them on the forums?
On
