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Re: LibreOffice 5.3.0 adds OpenType Layout feature support
It is the same syntax used by hb-view, but separated by ampersand instead of comma: $ hb-view --help-features Usage: hb-view [OPTION?] [FONT-FILE] [TEXT] Features options: --features=list Comma-separ…2 -
Re: LibreOffice 5.3.0 adds OpenType Layout feature support
Both Firefox and Chrome (and also XeTeX) suffer from the same issue. When I reported this for Firefox it wasn’t considered a bug. In Scribus I made sure we handle this correctly, but basically everyt…4 -
Re: LibreOffice 5.3.0 adds OpenType Layout feature support
That is a general problem with LibreOffice, any change in styling will break the text run. Changing e.g. the color or even underline will cause the same issue. The syntax provides a workaround for th…3 -
Re: Where is Arabic Italic originating from?
Not including slanted version will not prevent people from using it in Arabic since most software will give them auto-slanted versions any way but these will be broken in various ways (e.g. completel…1 -
Re: Public domain pros and cons
Mostly that “public domain” differs from a jurisdiction and might even not exist at all: https://wiki.creativecommons.org/wiki/Public_domain3