Re: 提议:默认中文字体从文泉驿切换为 思源字体

Yao Wei <[email protected]> Tue, 02 May 2017 15:20:17 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.internationalization.chinese,gmane.linux.debian.user.chinese.big5,gmane.linux.debian.user.chinese.gb
Message-ID <CAJkNRTHgz1hWbxGrRntZXb-66bbXLNLO1Qjy8mmy4mANiyLz3A@mail.gmail.com>
The only problem to make Source Han Sans is to build from source using
AFDKO tool, and it contained some non-free license stanzas which was fixed
by upstream. (bug #762252)

Any update on this, czchen?

On Tue, 2 May 2017 at 23:15 SJ Zhu <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 10:39 PM, ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬) <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > As for fonts-noto-cjk, Google does not provide anything other than font
> > files themselves.
>
> FYI, Adobe release them with CID[1] sources, see
> https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-han-sans
> Adobe "Source Han Sans" is same as Google "Noto Sans CJK", just two
> brands for the two companies.
> This also applies to serif font.
>
> As for Fandol fonts, only font files, see
> https://github.com/clerkma/ptex-ng-dist/tree/master/share/fonts/opentype
>
> For me, I have no objection to use the OTF/TTF font files as the source.
>
> [1] https://fontforge.github.io/fontview.html#CID
>
> --
> Regards,
> Shengjing Zhu
>