> The strange thing is that LO 4.0.5 on the same system shows both Calibri and > Calibri Light in the drop down. 4.1.3.2 shows only Calibri so something > changed in 4.1.3.2. Grrrr. >
On Nov 5, 2013, at 9:56 PM, NoOp <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/05/2013 05:21 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> Quoting NoOp <[email protected]>: >> > ... >>> Both AOOo AOO401m5(Build:9714) - Rev. 1524958 2013-09-20 11:54 - Linux >>> x86_64) and LO 4.1.3.2 act identical, at least on the linux versions. >>> Both use a substitute font for Calibri Light Bold/Bold Italic. That is >>> because only Calibri Light and Calibri Light Italic are in the fonts >>> that I copied over from Win7. Calibri Bold and Bold Italic >>> (calibriz.ttf) are available, so those fonts aren't substituted. >>> >>> You can verify by Format|Character and then selecting Calibre >>> Light|Bold/Bold Light and notice the notification: "This font style will >>> be simulated or the closest matching style will be used.". If you select >>> only Claibri Light|Light/Light Italic the message will change to: "The >>> same font will be used on both your printer and your screen". >>> >> >> Correct. I have done all that. The issue with LO 4.1.3.2 is that it >> cannot differentiate between the font sub-families, I guess you would >> call them, so it thinks Calibri and Calibri Light are the same family. >> They are in a sense, but not in another sense and LO 4.0.5 can tell >> the difference and 4.1.3.2 cannot. AOO can tell the difference also >> even better than LO 4.0.5 in that it separates out Calibri, Calibri >> Light and Calibri Light Italic as separate fonts in the drop down list >> so I can choose which ever one I want. In 4.1.3.2 I can make the >> Calibri Light work using the Format/Character menus, but cannot any >> way get Calibri Light Bold to work as it isn't listed anywhere. >> Somehow LO has changed how the fonts are differentiated and it really >> messes up this font access. > > Interesting... maybe a MAC difference? Both my Windows (WinXP and Win7) > and Linux (Ubuntu and Fedora) versions of AOOo and LO only show Calibri > and Calibri Light in the dropdown. Calibri Light Italic (it is installed > on my Windows system) isn't listed in the dropdowns. Ditto for other > Windows applications: MSWord, Works, Wordpad. -- To unsubscribe 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/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
