Re: [ft] What do kerning values mean in RTL text?

2006-06-13 Thread David Turner
Werner LEMBERG a écrit : Questions: - Do kerning pairs in RTL refer to two sequential glyphs in logical order or visual order? At least for TrueType and Type 1 fonts, it only refers to visual order. OpenType features in GSUB and GPOS tables are always processed in logical order.

Re: [ft] What do kerning values mean in RTL text?

2006-06-13 Thread Paul Pedriana
Thanks very much. After I implement this (will be doing both Hebrew and Arabic) I will write up the resulting algorithm with some additional detail. Thanks Paul Pedriana a crit : I'm trying to understand how kerning is done in RTL text and can't find any documentation (on the

Re: [ft] What do kerning values mean in RTL text?

2006-06-09 Thread Nelson H. F. Beebe
Paul Pedriana [EMAIL PROTECTED] asks today about right-to-left and left-to-right kerning: ... - Do kerning pairs in RTL refer to two sequential glyphs in logical order or visual order? - If there is a string with the logical order is CAT and a visual order of TAC, do

Re: [ft] What do kerning values mean in RTL text?

2006-06-09 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Questions: - Do kerning pairs in RTL refer to two sequential glyphs in logical order or visual order? At least for TrueType and Type 1 fonts, it only refers to visual order. OpenType features in GSUB and GPOS tables are always processed in logical order. Werner