Re: Web Font Formats: Where to install?

Thomas Schraitle <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.opensuse.packaging,gmane.linux.suse.m17n
Organization SUSE Linux Products GmbH
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Michael,

> [...]
> > IMHO they should be separated, but no other dir seems to fit. Where
> > do I install such files?
> 
> Given that OpenType, Embedded OpenType and Web Open Font Format are
> just slightly fancy version of TrueType, the truetype/ directory
> seems appropriate, no need for directory inflation.

Ok, thanks. I'll use the truetype dir when I get my hands on Web fonts
again. :)

 
> I wouldn't package the svg variant at all, as they aren't really
> usable with normal font rendering engines (unlike truetype), it seems
> they were invented for embedding them (or parts of them) in webpages.

Yes, SVG fonts are quite... unique.

Thanks for your answer.


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