On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 06:26:01PM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: > On 24-2-2010 17:31, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 08:57:23PM +0200, Khaled Hosny wrote: > >>If a real test suite is needed, I can prepare a special copy of one of > >>TeX Gyre fonts for this purpose. > > > >I went ahead and patched texgyre pagella to implement lfbd/rtbd features > >(based on palatino protrusion values from microtype package), attached > >the font file and the "dirty" python script used to build it. > > hm, but who says that those values are the right ones?
Nobody, I just wanted to pick some thing that is sensible for a test. > after > thinking a bit about protrusion i dediced that it might make more > sense to look at boundingboxes so i wonder how usefull that feature > actually is; it might make more sense to misuse it for left/right > (also inline) italic correction May be we can use the opbd feature itself for this "misuse"; since I have no idea what values stored in it to be used for, so to avoid clash between italic correction and protrusion values. Regards, Khaled -- Khaled Hosny Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team Free font developer _______________________________________________ dev-context mailing list dev-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/dev-context
