[jira] [Resolved] (FOP-2559) [PATCH] Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

2017-01-09 Thread simon steiner (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2559?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] simon steiner resolved FOP-2559. Resolution: Duplicate Dup of FOP-2557 > [PATCH] Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF f

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2559) [PATCH] Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

2016-02-01 Thread chunlinyao (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2559?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] chunlinyao updated FOP-2559: Labels: patch (was: ) > [PATCH] Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF f

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2559) [PATCH] Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

2016-01-04 Thread simon steiner (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2559?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] simon steiner updated FOP-2559: --- Summary: [PATCH] Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font (was: Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

[jira] [Created] (FOP-2559) Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

2016-01-03 Thread chunlinyao (JIRA)
chunlinyao created FOP-2559: --- Summary: Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font Key: FOP-2559 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2559 Project: FOP Issue Type: Bug Components

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2559) Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

2016-01-03 Thread chunlinyao (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2559?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] chunlinyao updated FOP-2559: Attachment: patch.txt I Enabled advanced features for OTF/CFF by the attached patch. The kerning using GPOS

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2559) Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font

2016-01-03 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
, advanced features should be enabled. > Kerning doesn't work for OTF/CFF font > - > > Key: FOP-2559 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2559 > Project: FOP > Issue Type: Bug

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-1777) Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2015-07-24 Thread Thanasis Giannimaras (JIRA)
bchr.README bchr.pfb bchr.afm Support for Font Kerning is Broken -- Key: FOP-1777 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-1777 Project: FOP Issue Type

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-1777) Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2015-07-24 Thread Thanasis Giannimaras (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-1777?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanelfocusedCommentId=14640553#comment-14640553 ] Thanasis Giannimaras commented on FOP-1777: --- Fix for handling kerning

[jira] [Resolved] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2014-09-09 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
=r1623885. Kerning is no longer applied Key: FOP-2213 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2213 Project: Fop Issue Type: Bug Components: font/unqualified Affects Versions: 1.1, trunk

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2371) Kerning is applied only to certain combinations

2014-05-14 Thread JIRA
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2371?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Jan Tošovský updated FOP-2371: -- Attachment: kern.pdf kern.fo Sample file. Kerning is applied only to certain

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2371) Kerning is applied only to certain combinations

2014-05-11 Thread JIRA
a different logic which can be demonstrated on dotlessi glyph used for small caped variant of 'i' character. While some engines renders it corectly as dotless i, others incorrectly as dotted i. If missing glyph names is the issue, I am curious why the kerning is not disabled completely. Now

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2371) Kerning is applied only to certain combinations

2014-05-10 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
features are enabled in your testing. If they are, then you need to look at the font's GPOS tables associated with the 'kern' feature to determine if the font defines contextual kerning. If the are not enabled, then you need to look at the font's 'kern' table to determine if kerning entries

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-19 Thread Vincent Hennebert (JIRA)
but no 'kern' feature in the GPOS table, then the kern table should be used as a fallback, as indicated at http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/recom.htm: When a kern table and GPOS table are both present in a font, and an OFF layout engine is requested to apply kerning to a run of text

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-19 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
. Kerning is no longer applied Key: FOP-2213 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2213 Project: Fop Issue Type: Bug Components: fonts Affects Versions: 1.1, trunk

[jira] [Assigned] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-19 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2213?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Glenn Adams reassigned FOP-2213: Assignee: Glenn Adams Kerning is no longer applied

[jira] [Created] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-15 Thread Vincent Hennebert (JIRA)
Vincent Hennebert created FOP-2213: -- Summary: Kerning is no longer applied Key: FOP-2213 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2213 Project: Fop Issue Type: Bug

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-15 Thread Vincent Hennebert (JIRA)
kerning.fo Sample FO file, fop.xconf (referring to the DejaVu LGC Serif font available in test/resources/fonts/ttf). Correct output produced by FOP 1.0. Incorrect output produced by FOP 1.1. Kerning is no longer applied Key

[jira] [Comment Edited] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-15 Thread Luis Bernardo (JIRA)
: -- In FOP 1.1 we get the right (i.e., the same as in 1.0) kerning with -nocs (CS are enabled by default). If CS are enabled then glyph positioning uses the GPOS tables if they are available. There is no guarantee that the positioning will match the old kerning although one would expect it to be so

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-15 Thread Luis Bernardo (JIRA)
as in 1.0) kerning with -nocs (CS are enabled by default). If CS are enabled then glyph positioning uses the GPOS tables if they are available. There is no guarantee that the positioning will match the old kerning although one would expect it to be so (at least similar). This needs further

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-15 Thread Luis Bernardo (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2213?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Luis Bernardo updated FOP-2213: --- Attachment: kerning-v2_1.1-cs.pdf kerning-v2_1.1-nocs.pdf kerning-v2.fo

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2213) Kerning is no longer applied

2013-02-15 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
gpa = font.performPositioning ( mcs, script, language ); } else if ( font.hasKerning() ) { // handle standard (non-GPOS) kerning

[jira] [Closed] (FOP-2178) incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled

2013-01-07 Thread Luis Bernardo (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2178?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Luis Bernardo closed FOP-2178. -- the issue has been fixed. thanks. incomplete kerning when complex script features

[jira] [Created] (FOP-2178) incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled

2012-12-29 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
Glenn Adams created FOP-2178: Summary: incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled Key: FOP-2178 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2178 Project: Fop Issue Type: Bug

[jira] [Updated] (FOP-2178) incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled

2012-12-29 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2178?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Glenn Adams updated FOP-2178: - Attachment: kerningissue.pdf kerningissue.fo.xml incomplete kerning when complex

[jira] [Commented] (FOP-2178) incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled

2012-12-29 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled --- Key: FOP-2178 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2178 Project: Fop Issue Type: Bug

[jira] [Resolved] (FOP-2178) incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled

2012-12-29 Thread Glenn Adams (JIRA)
incomplete kerning when complex script features are enabled --- Key: FOP-2178 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FOP-2178 Project: Fop Issue Type: Bug

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2012-04-06 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 --- Comment #8 from Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com 2012-04-07 01:44:44 UTC --- resetting P2 open bugs to P3 pending further review -- Configure bugmail: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2012-04-06 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com changed: What|Removed |Added Priority|P2 |P3 -- Configure

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

2012-04-01 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40724 Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|CLOSED --- Comment

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48003] [PATCH] Improved variable names around Kerning and KnuthElement

2012-04-01 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48003 Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|CLOSED --- Comment

Re: base 14 font kerning

2010-09-08 Thread Vincent Hennebert
it via their config. We can take up the issue of whether to change the default at a future time. I do not like the idea of changing the default value of Kerning from off to on. The reason being that users who decide to upgrade their FOP version will suddenly find the appearance of their documents

Re: base 14 font kerning

2010-09-08 Thread Vincent Hennebert
Hi, I’m just remembering this bug, that may affect you: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 Vincent On 06/09/10 06:58, Glenn Adams wrote: Is there a reason that kerning of the base 14 fonts is disabled by default? Furthermore, except by programmatic means, there does

Re: base 14 font kerning

2010-09-08 Thread Glenn Adams
I just took a look, and that bug seems to be a Type1 AFM/PS issue, different from the enabling/disabling of base14 font kerning. However, in the comment thread of it, you do make a point that is worth repeating for those who aren't aware of it, namely, kerning occurs between glyphs

Re: base 14 font kerning

2010-09-07 Thread Chris Bowditch
of whether to change the default at a future time. I do not like the idea of changing the default value of Kerning from off to on. The reason being that users who decide to upgrade their FOP version will suddenly find the appearance of their documents changing. Better to let users who are unsatisfied

Re: base 14 font kerning

2010-09-07 Thread Glenn Adams
the default value of Kerning from off to on. The reason being that users who decide to upgrade their FOP version will suddenly find the appearance of their documents changing. Better to let users who are unsatisfied with the default inter character spacing to go and enable kerning than force users

Re: base 14 font kerning

2010-09-06 Thread Glenn Adams
. G. On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Jeremias Maerki d...@jeremias-maerki.chwrote: I think that is for historical reasons. When this was implemented (I think it was me) I guess we didn't want to change the layout behaviour for existing users. For a long time, kerning for base 14 fonts

base 14 font kerning

2010-09-05 Thread Glenn Adams
Is there a reason that kerning of the base 14 fonts is disabled by default? Furthermore, except by programmatic means, there does not seem to be a way to enable it except by using FontManager.setBase14KerningEnabled() or the deprecated method FopFactory.setBase14KerningEnabled(). This technique

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-19 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 --- Comment #7 from Jeremias Maerki jerem...@apache.org 2010-02-19 15:48:02 UTC --- Ah, I see, they added many more kerning pairs from version 1.05 to 1.06 of Nimbus Sans L. The code that builds the kerning map from the AFM file

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] New: Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-18 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 Summary: Support for Font Kerning is Broken Product: Fop Version: all Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-18 Thread bugzilla
uses the Nimbus Sans L font available on most Unix systems and downloadable here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/gs-fonts/ The AFM file gives the same kerning between 'Y' and all the accented variants of the 'A' letter. Yet kerning is applied only between 'Y' and non-accented 'A'. -- Configure

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-18 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 --- Comment #2 from Vincent Hennebert vhenneb...@gmail.com 2010-02-18 14:35:42 UTC --- Created an attachment (id=25017) -- (https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=25017) PDF result; the right borders should be aligned --

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-18 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 --- Comment #3 from Jeremias Maerki jerem...@apache.org 2010-02-18 15:15:25 UTC --- Currently, kerning only works for characters within the main single-byte encoding. The implementation uses character codes, not Unicode values, for kerning

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-18 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48766 --- Comment #4 from Vincent Hennebert vhenneb...@gmail.com 2010-02-18 15:41:09 UTC --- (In reply to comment #3) Currently, kerning only works for characters within the main single-byte encoding. No, kerning doesn't work at all. Like I

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48766] Support for Font Kerning is Broken

2010-02-18 Thread bugzilla
with Nimbus Sans L (V 1.05) and kerning works just fine for those combinations for which there is data in the AFM, with PDF and PS. The AFM I have doesn't have kerning info for “YÆ” or “Fø”. Maybe you just expect characters like A and Æ to be equivalent, but I don't remember any mention in any

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48003] [PATCH] Improved variable names around Kerning and KnuthElement

2009-10-16 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48003 --- Comment #2 from Alexander Kiel alexanderk...@gmx.net 2009-10-16 05:07:53 UTC --- Thanks for applying my patch. -- Configure bugmail: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48003] New: [PATCH] Improved variable names around Kerning and KnuthElement

2009-10-15 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48003 Summary: [PATCH] Improved variable names around Kerning and KnuthElement Product: Fop Version: all Platform: PC OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 48003] [PATCH] Improved variable names around Kerning and KnuthElement

2009-10-15 Thread bugzilla
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48003 Adrian Cumiskey d...@cumiskey.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEW |RESOLVED

Incorrect kerning of Liberation fonts

2009-05-31 Thread grom nospam
Firstly install Microsoft Corefonts from http://corefonts.sf.net $ cd /opt/fop-0.95 $ java -cp build/fop.jar:lib/avalon-framework-4.2.0.jar:lib/commons-logging-1.0.4.jar:lib/commons-io-1.3.1.jar:lib/xmlgraphics-commons-1.3.1.jar org.apache.fop.fonts.apps.TTFReader

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

2007-04-09 Thread bugzilla
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Re: Kerning and hyphenation

2007-01-15 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 13.01.2007 06:32:15 Manuel Mall wrote: While looking into the support for the Soft Hyphen the area of hyphenation combined with kerning is causing me trouble. Aside 1: our fonts page claims we don't support kerning but I believe we do. Yes, we do. Aside 2: Our tests are based

Kerning and hyphenation

2007-01-12 Thread Manuel Mall
While looking into the support for the Soft Hyphen the area of hyphenation combined with kerning is causing me trouble. Aside 1: our fonts page claims we don't support kerning but I believe we do. Aside 2: Our tests are based on setting the base14kerning flag. I don't think this flag

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

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Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-13 Thread Jeremias Maerki
/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40739). Mapping the glyph indexes to unicode indexes when reading the XML metrics file seemed more complicated than when creating the file, so I have implemented the change in the TTFFile class, which now writes the kerning info based on unicode code points. A note

Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-13 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On 10/13/06, Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...Maybe I'll try to figure out if it's a small change to bypass the metrics file entirely. :-) Shouldn't be hard at all, but right now I have to create a test document to demonstrate the new font features for my own project, so I won't be

Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-13 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Right, it isn't hard. Almost works after a train ride to Zurich and back. :-) On 13.10.2006 11:33:09 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On 10/13/06, Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...Maybe I'll try to figure out if it's a small change to bypass the metrics file entirely. :-) Shouldn't

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

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Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-12 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40739). Mapping the glyph indexes to unicode indexes when reading the XML metrics file seemed more complicated than when creating the file, so I have implemented the change in the TTFFile class, which now writes the kerning info based on unicode code points

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] New: - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

2006-10-11 Thread bugzilla
/show_bug.cgi?id=40724 Summary: Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts Product: Fop Version: 1.0dev Platform: Other OS/Version: other Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: fonts

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 40724] - Kerning does not work for user-specified CID fonts

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Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-11 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
Hi FOPpers, See http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40724 , kerning doesn't work for me with user-specified CID fonts at the moment. IIUC the code, org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline.TextLayoutManager expects unicode indexes for kerning pairs, but currently the TTFReader writes glyph

Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-11 Thread Jeremias Maerki
, See http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40724 , kerning doesn't work for me with user-specified CID fonts at the moment. IIUC the code, org.apache.fop.layoutmgr.inline.TextLayoutManager expects unicode indexes for kerning pairs, but currently the TTFReader writes glyph

Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-11 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On 10/11/06, Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...If this change has an effect on the XML files generated, then we should be careful because people might not recreate their metric files and subsequently run into problems... How about adding a version number to the XML metrics files?

Re: Kerning for CID fonts, use unicode indexes in kerning?

2006-10-11 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Sure. However, as we discussed in Amsterdam, the goal should be that we don't rely on those XML files much longer, so I wonder how much should be invested in versioning of those files. But if you don't see a way around it... I still don't understand why exactly this change is necessary. On

Letter space [was Re: Kerning]

2005-12-11 Thread Finn Bock
[Luca] ... A little doubt concerning letter spaces: at the moment, a letter space is assigned to the preceding character. Is this correct? I don't remember any section in the specs stating about the ownership of letter spaces ... I think that everything is simpler, from the point of view of

Re: Kerning

2005-12-09 Thread Luca Furini
Starting from your final summary: Manuel Mall wrote: IMO FOP should limit itself to: a) Use kerning only for consecutive characters within the same fo Ok, but more on this later in this message ... b) Limit itself to the kerning information in the font Ok c) Only apply kerning

RE: Kerning

2005-12-09 Thread Shannon Mann
Hi Luca. Its been over 15 years since I did any kerning, but, from what I remember, kerning isn't just left or right, its also up and down (and possibly other transforms/alterations for all I know). Consider the kerned symbols in the LATeX logo. The A is raised and snuggled between the L

Kerning

2005-12-06 Thread Manuel Mall
Started a new thread on the Kerning topic here as the old subject line was inappropriate. On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 12:15 am, Luca Furini wrote: Manuel Mall wrote: I wonder if the same argument does apply to kerning as well? The moment you change font-size, text-decoration, background-color