Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?

2005-01-05 Thread George Williams
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 15:40, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Then they have to be there in the CFF separately. The H/D can be > different from the outlines, eg. due to overshoot. What do you mean by overshoot? Remember tfm metrics are not perfect. There are only 16 possible values for depth or height,

Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?

2005-01-05 Thread George Williams
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 14:11, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: > Hmm. I'd say it should contain all info from the TFM > > * metrics (these are entirely unrelated to the extents of the > outlines) The advance widths have their natural place. Height/Depth information: Per glyph Bounding box informat

Re: [Fontforge-devel] Re: UTF8 and (La)TeX backend?

2005-01-04 Thread George Williams
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 00:09, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > > > Ideally, those OpenType TeX fonts should behave similar to any > > > other OpenType font; this means the loss of italic correction > > > (which isn't available in OpenType fonts), for example, but it > > > assures that the fon