Embedded fonts

Regis Perdreau regis.perdreau at gmail.com
Wed Nov 29 10:06:06 UTC 2023


Thanks, I'll check it out.

Regards,

Régis Perdreau



Le mer. 29 nov. 2023 à 10:37, Caolán McNamara <caolan.mcnamara at collabora.com>
a écrit :

> On Tue, 2023-11-28 at 17:08 +0100, Regis Perdreau wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there any documentation anywhere about font embedding ?
> > It's not in the ODF standard
> > Is it a function that nobody use then nobody care ?
> > I think it's interesting to know why it was implemented.
>
> I don't remember too much about it at this distance in time but with
> some git log I get to an initial implementation in 2013 of
>
> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=989d0953a4d69bef3c8aba8e9dc7758194adcdc4
> referencing the 2011 bugzilla entry of
> https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42195
>
> Where the odf spec has: "Font face declarations support the font
> descriptor attributes and elements described in §20.8.3 of [SVG]."
> and svg allows: <svg:font-face-uri xlink:href="whatever.ttf">
>
> In the UI you can get to this IIRC with file, properties, font and
> "Font Embedding". After the original commit I believe similar was
> implemented for OOXML support.
>
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