Frank Grießhammer
Frank Grießhammer
The problem is that `buildmasterotfs` just acts like `makeotf` – if there‘s a processed layer in the source file, it’ll prefer that when building the OTF. The processed layer doesn’t...
I have a feeling we’re discussing the same problem from two different perspectives. I understand Skef’s concern from a future standpoint – but right now, it’s just too easy to...
This is a UI tool does what you want: https://dinamodarkroom.com/gauntlet/ (not sure what process is used internally)
Never mind the UI tool – it does not seem to work with CFF2 fonts.
Attached is a test case with a simple UFO file, built once with, once without FontMenuNameDB. As expected, the differences are exactly as above: In the OTF built without FontMenuNameDB,...
Coming back to this, after running into the problem again today. To summarize: Currently, it is only possible to write nameID 16 by using the FontMenuNameDB’s `l=` field: For example,...
The OS/2 table is opened within the `0A_family_metrics.txt` file, presumably? The `include` system still works, but I am not sure it was expected to work across a feature “fence”. Could...
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I have analyzed your files, and will return them to you shortly. Here’s a summary: - indeed, the feature file parser has changed. Significant effort has been made to replace...