Hi everyone, I'll try to respond to everything in this one message -- please bear with me.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Olivier Hallot < [email protected]> wrote: > Serious: in terms of Usability, I should not be asked to download a > Burmese font if I am most of my time in western languages. > > So we must have a way to avoid the issue of a file that has just one > character in Burmese, perhaps by mistake, inside. > I agree that we need to offer the user a choice of which fonts to download or to not download any at all. However, I wouldn't say that it's an issue we need to bother with too much, given that 1) it's highly unlikely that someone will accidentally use an open-source Burmese font that's also available in Google Web Fonts or whatever online repository we settle for 2) if it happens, you'll just have one additional font installed; look at your font list right now and see how many fonts are actually of use to you On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Sveinn í Felli <[email protected]> wrote: Actually I'd say that some kind of a mechanism to detect > accidental/residual styles and/or formatting could be useful (smaller > filesize? only saving used styles in a document?) - but would IMHO be > another separate issue. > I agree, and yes, it is a separate issue, so it's not on the list for the first release. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Alexander Wilms < [email protected]> wrote: Should the whiteboard only cover downloading Fonts that are already being > used in a document or also searching for new fonts when creating a document? It can cover installing new fonts from the repository as well, yes. I would keep it simple, though. On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Stefan Knorr (Astron) < [email protected]> wrote: just about the Burmese font bit: that's not the in-development > feature. Rather than that, it is likely some sort of PackageKit > integration where LibO notices it isn't yet have a package for a > Burmese font installed and then asks you about that. > Actually, this is something separate from that -- it aims to integrate with a platform-independent online repository like Google Web Fonts or the Open Font Library. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
