Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-07-03 Thread Boruch Baum
If anyone else received a 550 error when trying to send Amichai a response, the email address that worked for me is poder.pingu...@gmail.com, as buried in the email header. @Amichai: if people tell you that they are having trouble sending you email, it may be because your outgoing configuration is

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-07-03 Thread Boruch Baum
On 2017-07-03 16:56, Amichai Rotman wrote: >Can any of you do the magic so this package becomes available for >installation from the Ubuntu Repos? With the circulating claim that my work is inferior, I don't feel comfortable recommending it be packaged for a distribution, especially since

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-07-03 Thread Amichai Rotman
Can any of you do the magic so this package becomes available for installation from the Ubuntu Repos? Thanks! Amichai 2017-06-27 20:14 GMT+03:00 Boruch Baum : > If Dov is correct and your results are superior, let me know when you > upload yours for public distribution and I'll immediately dele

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-27 Thread Boruch Baum
If Dov is correct and your results are superior, let me know when you upload yours for public distribution and I'll immediately delete my repository with a link to yours. On 2017-06-27 19:28, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: > I converted to OpenType using Adobe FDK and the fonts work in LibreOffice. > > 201

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-27 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Though I haven't followed the story closely, you should note that this conversion is problematic. Converting to OpenType while retaining the Type1 outlines would have been a better idea, if OpenOffice supports it. Here's a relevant link that describes the problem in Type1→TTF conversion: https://b

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-27 Thread Boruch Baum
On 2017-06-27 12:59, Rabin Yasharzadehe wrote: >Thanks. >Q1: can you share show did you converted the fonts (manually/script), #+BEGIN_SRC sh #!/usr/bin/fontforge -lang=ff # # # Accepts args *.pfa or *.pfb i=1 while ( i < $argc ) Open( $argv[i] ) Generate( $argv[i]:r

[LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-25 Thread Boruch Baum
If just uploaded TTF versions of the fonts to: https://github.com/Boruch-Baum/culmus-fancy-ttf Please let me know if: a] This is packaged for a distribution, so I can link to it. b] The original package is updated to include TrueType fonts, so I can delete the repository. c] Some superio

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-22 Thread Boruch Baum
On 2017-06-22 11:53, Nadav Har'El wrote: > What does it take to "convert" a Type 1 font into OpenType or TrueType? > Is it just a trivial format conversion issue, or something more > involved? Is something lost in this conversion - precision, ability to > edit, or anything else? I just did a serie

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-22 Thread Dov Grobgeld
[LibreOffice > 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected": > >> For those of you who are interested: > >> As of 5.3 LO no longer supports Type1 fonts which is how the > >> culmus-fancy font set ships. > >> The best solution is to convert them to OpenType or

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-22 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2017-06-22 11:53 GMT+03:00 Nadav Har'El : > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017, E.S. Rosenberg wrote about "Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu > 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected": >> For those of you who are interested: >> As of 5.3 LO no longer supports Type1 fonts which is how t

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-22 Thread Nadav Har'El
On Fri, Jun 02, 2017, E.S. Rosenberg wrote about "Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected": > For those of you who are interested: > As of 5.3 LO no longer supports Type1 fonts which is how the > culmus-fancy font set ships. > The best solution is to co

Re: [LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-06-01 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
For those of you who are interested: As of 5.3 LO no longer supports Type1 fonts which is how the culmus-fancy font set ships. The best solution is to convert them to OpenType or TrueType fonts. HTH, Eliyahu - אליהו 2017-05-26 2:36 GMT+03:00 E.S. Rosenberg : > Hi everyone, > I just noticed that L

[LibreOffice 5.3/Ubuntu 17.04] Culmus Fonts not detected

2017-05-25 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
Hi everyone, I just noticed that LibreOffice on Ubuntu 17.04 seems to be ignoring/not detecting fonts that are part of the culmus- packages. Abiword does detect the fonts. Has anyone else had issues like this? Know how to solve this? Thanks, Eliyahu - אליהו