[HarfBuzz] hb-view --script and --language tests?

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Thu Jun 14 16:38:55 PDT 2012


On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:19:19PM +0200, Rolf Langenhuijzen wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I wanted to test the --script and --language options of hb-view to see
> these features in action.  For example --script=cyrl with
> --language=SRB or --script=latin --language=TRK.  Then try to get
> similar results as:
> http://people.mozilla.org/~jdaggett/webfonts/serbianglyphs.html
> 
> Though, I don't own Adobe Text Pro. Are there (free/open source)
> alternative fonts we can use?

DejaVu fonts should have the Serbian and Turkish variants, Linux
Libertine fonts should have some language specific variants as well
(generally, any font with a ‘locl’ feature, there are plenty of them).

Regards,
 Khaled



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