Re: [Bug] Styleset names overwrite copyright in 'name' table

Frank Trampe <[email protected]> Wed, 2 May 2018 11:43:24 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.fonts.fontforge.devel
Message-ID <CANkSbhqJaYz2ZcQSyPGeNtGvNMJOWPR4XC5HNp_vVGzCei0k2w@mail.gmail.com>
That's definitely not right. I'll look into it.


On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 1:20 PM, Abraham Lee <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Recently, I generated a font that has numerous style sets. I never really
> noticed before that I could give them human-readable names in the Font Info
> > Styleset Names dialog box, but I thought I'd take the opportunity to do
> that this time. However, after doing that and generating an OpenType (CFF)
> font, upon re-opening the OTF in FF, I get an error popup that says there
> are multiple entries for the "Copyright" entry of the TTF "name" table. In
> fact, all of the style set names were assigned to this field, so FF
> repeatedly asks me to pick one until there are no more conflicts. Then the
> rest of the font loads successfully.
>
> I couldn't see anywhere this was reported already. Is this a known bug? I
> can live without doing this, of course, but it also would be nice to have
> it.
>
> Best,
> Abraham
>
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