Hi Marcus, Am 25.01.20 um 00:41 schrieb Marcus: > Am 23.01.20 um 13:15 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >> Am 19.01.20 um 10:02 schrieb Marcus: >>> Am 17.01.20 um 16:56 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >>>> Bumping this thread up again. >>>> >>>> With Windows 7 EOL more and more people will move to Windows 10 and >>>> see >>>> the problems with our OpenSymbol font. >>> >>> OK, what do we need to do here? >> >> A fixed font would also be perfect for AOO 4.1.8... >> >> I am trying to get started with FontForge but that needs more knowledge >> than I have at the moment. > > I've no idea about how font are working. Wasn't there a helpful user > with a fixed font or similar in the forums?
Yes, that was an older version of OpenSymbol "hacked" as a workaround. But I fear that he gave up after all these years... Matthias > > Marcus > > > >>>> Am 05.03.19 um 11:23 schrieb Matthias Seidel: >>>>> Hi Dave, >>>>> >>>>> Can you also have a look at "Weierstraß-p" (Unicode U+2118). >>>>> In Writer and Math (only Windows, not Linux) the descender appears >>>>> slightly truncated. >>>>> >>>>> Also, on Windows 10 OpenSymbol seems to be substituted by some MS >>>>> font. >>>>> Windows 7 still shows OpenSymbol. >>>>> That might be a bug in Windows 10 but maybe we can get around this >>>>> somehow. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Matthias >>>>> >>>>> Am 05.02.19 um 02:53 schrieb Dave Fisher: >>>>>> Hi - >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2019, at 2:32 PM, Matthias Seidel >>>>>>> <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Dave, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Am 30.01.19 um 23:07 schrieb Dave Fisher: >>>>>>>> Hi - >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2019, at 1:36 PM, Matthias Seidel >>>>>>>>> <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I had a look at the patched font and it is based on an old >>>>>>>>> version (1.7 >>>>>>>>> ?). At the moment we ship version 2.4.3. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A general overhaul of that font would be needed. Do we have some >>>>>>>>> font >>>>>>>>> specialists in our PMC or the ASF? >>>>>>>> I am very, very rusty. (About 15 years) Point me towards some >>>>>>>> sources and I’ll see if I can help. >>>>>>> What we have in our source is the TTF itself and an older SFD: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/trunk/main/extras/source/truetype/symbol/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/openoffice/trunk/main/extras/source/truetype/symbol/> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I see. I did a quick look and comparison with FontBook on my Mac. >>>>>> They are definitely different. I am not even sure that the patched >>>>>> font from the Forum is encoded the same way as the sample shows >>>>>> different characters. >>>>>> >>>>>> From the thread it looks like the patched font has misplaced the >>>>>> Greek Letters. Let me see if I can provide a version 2.5 of >>>>>> OpenSymbol that can find the updated square root and brackets while >>>>>> preserving the encoding. >>>>>> >>>>>> I’ve used FontForge to play with Fonts, but I cannot get it to work >>>>>> on my current macOS. I do have a version of 10.7 which I will try >>>>>> later this week. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Dave >>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> Dave >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Matthias >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Am 30.01.19 um 22:28 schrieb Peter Kovacs: >>>>>>>>>> Jim, Matthias can you look into this? Imho it is a simple >>>>>>>>>> refresh of the >>>>>>>>>> Font. (If we ship it.) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 29.01.19 11:13, FR web forum wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Hello list, >>>>>>>>>>> It seems that Open Symbol font is not up to date. >>>>>>>>>>> Read: https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=127110 >>>>>>>>>>> martin_g provide a patched font in this thread: >>>>>>>>>>> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=67772&p=360368#p360385 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Is it possible to embed this for next build? > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org >
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