CTAn Update: LM fonts
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Mon Mar 5 11:30:13 CET 2007
On Sat, 3 Mar 2007, Staszek Wawrykiewicz submitted an update ot the
lm
package.
Location on CTAN: fonts/lm
License: GFL
> Package: Latin Modern fonts
> Version: 1.010x (Feb 28 2007)
> Authors: JNSteam
> License: GUST Font License
> Location on CTAN: fonts/lm
>
> Recent changes:
> Ver. 1.010x, 28.02.2007 (internal version number not changed):
> * only OTFs re-generated (files in fonts/opetype/); reasons:
> 1. hhea and OS/2 tables set explicitly
> following the recommendations contained in:
> http://typophile.com/wiki/Vertical%20Metrics%20How-To
> http://typophile.com/node/28277
> 2. widths of characters in the CFF table
> used to be rational (inherited from Type 1), but should be integers;
> the documentation http://www.microsoft.com/OpenType/OTSpec/hmtx.htm
> says:
> In CFF OpenType fonts, every glyph's advanceWidth as recorded in
> the hmtx table must be identical to its x width in the CFF table.
> and entries in the hmtx table must be unsigned short numbers.
Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
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