Re: [fontforge-devel] Where is the changeWeight code?

We made a lot of changes to the overlap removal functionality over the
course of the last year, and I thought that we tested rather extensively.
Can you supply a sample file that causes problems?


On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 12:57 AM, Werner LEMBERG <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > I'm still curious as to why using recent FontForge with LilyPond is
> > bad news.
>
> It's the eternal problem with removing overlaps.  LilyPond uses
> FontForge in batch mode as a postprocessor of mf2pt1 output to first
> create a set of hinted and normalized Type 1 fonts, then merging all
> such fonts into a master OpenType font.
>
> Running a current FontForge on a 32bit GNU/Linux box, it fails
> miserably for me, producing zillions of warnings together with invalid
> output, while the old version works just fine.  Unfortunately, I
> neither have the time nor a quick computer to find out which commit
> caused this regression.
>
>
>     Werner
>

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