[lltx] location of font cache /fontspec and microtype

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Thu Jun 24 21:35:41 CEST 2010


On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 08:33:54PM +0200, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
> Am Thu, 24 Jun 2010 21:16:00 +0300 schrieb Khaled Hosny:
> 
> >> Btw: I had some problems to run the mkluatexfontdb script due to
> >> some dubious (chess) fonts in my system font folder: The script run
> >> a long time and then failed with a "no memory" message. It worked
> >> fine after I removed the fonts. Is there somewhere a config file
> >> "ignore_this_bad_fonts_please.cfg"?
> > 
> > We currently hard code some known problematic fonts, but such a
> > blacklisting file is on the todo list.
> > 
> > What do you thing about a plain text file with file names one per line?
> > May be with an optional prefix, "file:" (the default) and "name:".
> 
> Yes, that would be perfect.  

I've a, more or less, working code now, I just need a name for that
blacklist file (and please no weired, hard to remember names).


-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer


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