[Fontconfig-bugs] [Bug 96693] Support ISO 14496-28 Composite Font Representation

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Fri Jul 1 01:32:16 UTC 2016


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96693

Behdad Esfahbod <freedesktop at behdad.org> changed:

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--- Comment #6 from Behdad Esfahbod <freedesktop at behdad.org> ---
(In reply to Akira TAGOH from comment #3)
> Werner, it's quite simple... I'd expect freetype to deal with a CFR file
> directly and allow applications to use it with the minimal efforts. so
> FT_New_Face to open a CFR file as a single font and reflect the meta data in
> it to FT_Face regardless of what the original fonts has.

That will, however, completely break shaping and other things.  Many operations
assume that each font face is a collection of tables.  The "logical font" layer
should be higher than FreeTypee IMO; ie. in fontconfig.

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