Re: Stix beta fonts released

From: Asmus Freytag (asmusf@ix.netcom.com)
Date: Wed Oct 31 2007 - 20:22:53 CST

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    On 10/31/2007 6:07 PM, John Hudson wrote:
    > Murray Sargent wrote:
    >
    >> We need to fix some things in order to use the fonts with Word 2007.
    >> In particular, the math alphanumerics don’t display for some reason.
    >> I don’t see them in Unibook either.
    They are certainly there

    You need to load *all* the fonts, as only the italic fonts give you the
    italic settings, etc. So now we have a case where people use *both*
    style and character code. ;-)
    >> But the math operator coverage is great.
    >
    > I'm guessing that this might be because the fonts are CFF OpenType,
    > rather than TTF, and there may be assumptions in software that prevent
    > display of Plane 1 characters in CFF fonts.
    Not the issue here, I think.

    A./



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