Re: FF issues with STIX release

The STIXSize* font files have been renamed in the STIX release, so 
Mozilla is not able to catch some glyphs used for operator stretching. I 
have a patch to fix this issue but for the moment I think a workaround 
is just to rename the new fonts with the old names...

On 30/05/2010 22:34, William F Hammond wrote:
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> I see a few rendering changes in Firefox 3.6.3, Ubuntu 8.04,
> after replacing the STIX beta fonts with the STIX fonts released
> Friday (28 May).
>
> Two things:
>
> 1.  In item 13 -- the recursive radicals -- of the Mozilla Torture
>      test, http://www.mozilla.org/projects/mathml/demo/texvsmml.xhtml
>      the radical symbols no longer descend properly on
>      the left.
>
>      Screenshot (3k): http://www.albany.edu/~hammond/mmlmisc/STIX/t13.png
>
> 2.  When a tall integral sign is required, the vertical segment
>      in the middle does not have proper horizontal alignment.
>      See  http://www.albany.edu/~hammond/gellmu/wprod.xhtml
>
>      Screenshot (3k): http://www.albany.edu/~hammond/mmlmisc/STIX/wprod.png
>
> Is there a reason why this change of fonts should cause such
> "breakage"?
>
>                                      -- Bill
>


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