Re: GSoC 2020: OpenType support in FreeType

2020-06-12 Thread Werner LEMBERG
>> Unfortunately, the documentation of HarfBuzz is very terse. I've >> just checked >> >>https://harfbuzz.github.io >> >> and couldn't find out how to easily get a list of glyphs with its >> stylistic alternates. Fortunately, the people on the HarfBuzz >> mailing list are willing to he

Re: GSoC 2020: OpenType support in FreeType

2020-06-12 Thread Owen Lamb
Hi Werner, I can help here. Extracting lookup data for a single feature table in an OpenType font is really just jumping from one font offset to > another. However, I agree that it is better to use a higher-level > approach if available. > That would be fantastic! Hopefully HarfBuzz will fit o

Janus M. Nowacki

2020-06-12 Thread Valentin Villenave
Greetings everybody, I just wanted to let you know that Janus Nowacki, one of the founders of the TeX Gyre font suite that is used by default in LilyPond, has recently died: http://www.gust.org.pl/news/jmn-obit-en And his personal website (in Polish): https://jmn.pl/ The TeX Gyre font project was

PATCHES - Countdown for June 12th

2020-06-12 Thread James Lowe
Hello, Here is the current patch countdown list. The next countdown will be on June 14th. A list of all merge requests can be found here: https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests?sort=label_priority Push: !140 Website post-processing: Fix bug-list URL generation - Michael