[HarfBuzz] OTF font with CALT alternative turned on by default

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Fri Aug 5 18:54:44 UTC 2016


You can turn calt off by setting it to 0.  See hb_shape() arguments
features and num_features.

On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Liam <liam at fallenacorn.com> wrote:
> Hello again,
>
>     I am having an issue with a certain font and how to handle it with the
> shaper. Sadly I can not post this font but hopefully I can explain this well
> enough to get a correct answer.
>
> This font has turned on by default the CALT table, and it also behaves
> differently compared to most open type fonts that I am testing with.
>
> I tested this font using adobe illustrator and by default it does grab the
> 'f' glyph from the calt table, but I can turn it off. Is there a way to have
> the hb_shaper to not use alternate glyph substitutions?
>
> My other option at the moment is to check for a null value for the features
> list and just use FreeType for the lookup.
>
> Thanks
>
>
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