[Fontconfig] TTF/OTF packaging thoughts?

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Fri Jul 25 07:26:04 PDT 2008


On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 10:20 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 14:06 +0900, mpsuzuki at hiroshima-u.ac.jp wrote:
> > 
> > What is the advantage to pack TrueType and CFF OpenType?
> > I guess, the shareable contents are limited as TTC-packed
> > CFF OpenType, so, such request comes from the people looking
> > for an easy archiver of font files.
> 
> Yes, I was just meaning having one file for a face.

I think a TTC of TT+CFF is going to be seriously evil. But I won't stand
in the way of the courageous fool that will try to inject one in the
distribution.

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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