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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: news3@nililand.de
Subject: Re: manipulate ttf-fonts loaded with luatex
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 16:59:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC98FD6.2010100@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101028133259.GA5857@khaled-laptop>

On 28-10-2010 3:33, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 03:08:09PM +0200, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>> On 10/28/2010 02:57 PM, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
>>>
>>> And when I have corrected the fontdata, is there a way (besides
>>> using a fea-file) to manipulate the fontdata so that the input "K"
>>> outputs the glyph "c140"?
>>
>> I have not followed this closely, bit it seems to me that the problem
>> is more likely caused by a fea file than that it is cured by it.
>
> It seems like the font is using that multiple code points for the same
> glyph some thing of TrueType, I'm not sure, but I recall FF
> documentation recommending against using it.

indeed there is some multiple mapping going on and as we're dealing with 
sparse tables and loops over a hash we get a bit arbitrary matches when 
there are multiple ...

there is also some pretty high altuni field present

if I look at the font in fontforge the chess symbols sit in latin slots 
so it's in the font

if the font is okay, accessing by glyph name will work ok

Hans


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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-28 14:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-27 10:37 Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-27 18:35 ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-10-27 20:01   ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-27 21:32     ` Aditya Mahajan
2010-10-28  8:34       ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 12:33         ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 12:57           ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 13:08             ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-10-28 13:29               ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 13:33               ` Khaled Hosny
2010-10-28 14:59                 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-10-28 15:37                   ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 16:01                     ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 17:08                       ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 17:17                         ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 17:48                           ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 18:56                             ` Hans Hagen
2010-11-02 15:16                               ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-11-02 15:40                                 ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 19:35                             ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 19:46                               ` Khaled Hosny
2010-10-28 20:29                                 ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 15:48                   ` Taco Hoekwater
2010-10-28 15:59                     ` Khaled Hosny
2010-10-28 16:06                       ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 16:29                       ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 16:47                     ` Ulrike Fischer
2010-10-28 17:03                       ` taco
2010-10-28 19:48                         ` Khaled Hosny
2010-10-28 13:10             ` Hans Hagen
2010-10-28 13:34               ` Ulrike Fischer

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