Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - Substituting Fonts

2011-05-30 Thread Tom Davies
May, 2011 3:34:22 Subject: RE: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - Substituting Fonts There used to be a plugin for OO which identified all missing fonts for a document. Perhaps it was never ported to LO. On Sun, 2011-05-29 at 16:43 -0700, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote

Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - More Analysis

2011-05-29 Thread Roland Hughes
Word Perfect solved this problem decades ago. WPD format allowed for the complete embedding of fonts within the document. Word Perfect used its own font rendering engine so as long as it had the complete font embedded in the document life was good, be it on Windows or OS/2 or OpenVMS. Yes,

Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - More Analysis

2011-05-29 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 29/05/11 2:23 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: 2. INTERCHANGING DOCUMENTS WITH FONT DEPENDENCIES When fonts use essentially the same code points for the same characters, but with differences in font-face design, there are techniques to substitute a close kindred font when the specific font

RE: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - Substituting Fonts

2011-05-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - More Analysis On 29/05/11 2:23 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: 2. INTERCHANGING DOCUMENTS WITH FONT DEPENDENCIES When fonts use essentially the same code points for the same characters, but with differences in font-face design, there are techniques

RE: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - Substituting Fonts

2011-05-29 Thread Roland Hughes
system? - Dennis -Original Message- From: Steve Edmonds [mailto:steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com] Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2011 13:37 To: users@libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - More Analysis On 29/05/11 2:23 PM

[libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols

2011-05-27 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I don't know which is CDOT in OpenSymbol (it looks like a vertically-centered dot, but it appears attached to the b in the JPG and there are at least six symbols that look like it in OpenSymbol), so I couldn't check this but ... Do you have Lucida Sans Unicode on your installation of Writer?

Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols

2011-05-27 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 05/27/2011 12:42 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: I don't know which is CDOT in OpenSymbol (it looks like a vertically-centered dot, but it appears attached to the b in the JPG and there are at least six symbols that look like it in OpenSymbol), so I couldn't check this but ... Do you have

[libreoffice-users] RE: [Libreoffice] Word doesn't see symbols - NEW PROBLEM

2011-05-27 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
There's a new problem. I checked around for middle dots, centered dots, etc. The SAFE one is U+22C5, the Middle Dot in the extensive Unicode block on Mathematical Operators, from U+2200 to U+22FF. The dots that I saw in OpenSymbol are these: U+E146, U+E468, U+E466, U+E58D, and U+E584. My