[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 124191] Text copied from a PDF exported using Linux Libertine G Graphite font is missing characters. (comment 24)

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Fri Mar 22 21:05:24 UTC 2019


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124191

--- Comment #40 from Khaled Hosny (inactive) <khaledhosny at eglug.org> ---
(In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #38)
> (In reply to Khaled Hosny (inactive) from comment #37)
> 
> > So basically it is a faulty font, that <e> should have gotten index 2 not 0,
> > and us are doing our best to accommodate limitations of PDF format and PDF
> > readers.
> 
> Thanks, and that makes perfect sense now. So is there a chance the hb
> graphite2 shaper will be tweaked--or would László (or another Graphite
> expert) have to build the Liberation fonts over again and tweak the Graphite
> support?

I’m pretty sure this is a bug in the font, I can’t reproduce this behavior with
other graphite fonts.

$ hb-shape /usr/share/fonts/TTF/CharisSIL-R.ttf "file flow suffice"
--no-positions --shaper=graphite2
[f_i=0|l=2|e=3|space=4|f_l=5|o=7|w=8|space=9|s=10|u=11|f_f_i=12|c=15|e=16]

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