[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #9 from Nicolas Mailhot --- qt is probably confused by all the broken metadata in Cantarell $ fc-scan -f "%{family};%{style};%{fullname[0]};%{width};%{weight};%{slant};%{fontversion};%{file}\n" /usr/share/fonts/cantarell | sort -

[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #10 from Nikolaus Waxweiler --- I don't understand your metadata criticism. The "Cantarell Extra Bold Regular" thing is a concatenation of name id 1 and 2 and the spec recommends that you pretend to be a RIBBI font in them. It make

[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #11 from Nicolas Mailhot --- The OpenType spec states, when defining fullname (Name ID 4) https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/typography/opentype/spec/name#nid4 > name ID 4 would typically be a combination of name IDs 16 and 17 You’

[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #12 from Nicolas Mailhot --- See also https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig/-/issues/185 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig/-/issues/208 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig/-/issues

[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #13 from Nikolaus Waxweiler --- Regarding ID 4, the spec uses wording like "would generally be omitted" and "would typically be a combination of name IDs 16 and 17", so "non-conformance" sounds like hyperbole to me. I don't know i

[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #14 from Nicolas Mailhot --- The OpenType spec is quite hard to read because its authors do not use IETF-style unambiguous MUST SHOULD etc but plain human text (sometimes, repeating the same point multiple times with various levels

[Bug 1823525] fontforge fails to build with Sphinx 3.0.0

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823525 --- Comment #2 from Charalampos Stratakis --- Thank you! -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. ___ fonts-bugs mailing list -- fonts-bugs@lists.fedoraproject.o

[Bug 1823984] Bold fonts in qt applications appear much too heavy

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823984 --- Comment #15 from Nikolaus Waxweiler --- I agree that a better written specification would be highly appreciated, but I think you're fighting a losing battle here. OpenType is 40 years of accumulated cruft and vendors and applications doing

[Bug 1823637] Terminus fonts broken after terminus-fonts-4.48-5.fc32.noarch update

2020-04-20 Thread bugzilla
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1823637 --- Comment #3 from Akira TAGOH --- Think of 3) as a solution/workaround for SB specific, we could assume that caches having 0 timestamp is always the latest because updates of all the files under /usr won't appear without reboot on SB and /u