[Fontconfig] Last-resort fonts
Khaled Hosny
khaledhosny at eglug.org
Thu Nov 21 22:44:02 PST 2013
On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 08:38:34PM -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> I don't know how common this bit is, but should we sort last-resort fonts
> after all other fonts? The last-resort thing is bit 14 in 'head' table's
> flags field
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/head.htm
There is Apple’s LastResort font:
http://www.unicode.org/policies/lastresortfont_eula.html
and SIL’s BMP Fallback font:
http://scripts.sil.org/UnicodeBMPFallbackFont
Not sure if any sets the 14th bit (the flags output by TTX are
confusing, do I read them from right or from left?)
Regards,
Khaled
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