[poppler] [PATCH] 2 workarounds for a Korean font on Microsoft Windows

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Mon Mar 26 13:32:56 PDT 2012


El Dimarts, 27 de març de 2012, a les 01:15:15, mpsuzuki at hiroshima-u.ac.jp va 
escriure:
> Sorry, I slipped to attache the patches.

Commited.

Albert

> 
> Regards,
> mpsuzuki
> 
> On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 01:09:24 +0900
> 
> mpsuzuki at hiroshima-u.ac.jp wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:32:30 +0900
> >
> >mpsuzuki at hiroshima-u.ac.jp wrote:
> >>Also I fixed Korean entry by changing "kana" to "hang",
> >>but Batang (bundled to Microsoft Windows) have other
> >>problems, and I will submit another set of patches.
> >
> >The problems in Batang (a Korean font bundled to Microsoft
> >Windows) are following.
> >
> >1) entries in OpenType lookup table are sorted by source GID?
> >
> >FoFiTrueType assumes the entries in lookup table are
> >sorted by source GID. If it finds a GID greater than
> >source GID, the lookup process is finished as "not
> >found in the table".
> >
> >In Batang, the entries in the lookup subtable for
> >"vert" feature is not sorted by source GID, so some
> >substitution rule could not be found. So all entries
> >should be scanned to use Batang.
> >
> >attached "fixOTLookupForUnsortedTable_20120326.diff"
> >is a workaround patch for this issue.
> >
> >
> >
> >2) default language system or not?
> >
> >FoFiTrueType assumes the vertical layout feature is
> >defined in default language system, for specified
> >script. FoFiTrueType::setupGSUB() takes only script
> >name. It is true for SimSun, MingLiU, MS-Mincho, but
> >false for Batang. In Batang, "hang" script supports
> >"KOR " language system (in "KOR " language system,
> >"vert" is defined), but default language system is
> >not "KOR " and it has no layout feature.
> >
> >attached "addSetupGSUBWithLang_20120326.diff" is a
> >patch to add new variant of FoFiTrueType::setupGSUB()
> >taking both of "script" and "language". By giving both
> >of "hang" and "KOR ", the vertical layout feature of
> >Batang can be activated. Original method is kept as
> >a thin wrapper of new method.
> >
> >attached "useSetupGSUBWithLang_20120326.diff" is a
> >patch to modify GfxCIDFont::getCodeToGIDMap() to use
> >new variant of FoFiTrueType::setupGSUB(script, lang).
> >
> >--
> >
> >If more detailed analysis and testing PDF are required,
> >I will post.
> >
> >Regards,
> >mpsuzuki
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