[luatex] luaotfload-tool

Philipp Gesang Philipp.Gesang at alumni.uni-heidelberg.de
Mon Aug 5 14:24:19 CEST 2013


···<date: 2013-08-05, Monday>···<from: Herbert Voss>···

> Am 05.08.2013 12:11, schrieb Philipp Gesang:
> >···<date: 2013-08-04, Sunday>···<from: Herbert Voss>···
> >
> >>If a font isn't found it shouldn't end with an lua error:
> >>
> >>voss at shania:~> luaotfload-tool --find "MyriadPro-Regular"
> >>luaotfload | resolve : Font "MyriadPro-Regular" found!
> >>luaotfload | resolve : Resolved file name "MyriadPro-Regular.otf"
> >>
> >>
> >>voss at shania:~> luaotfload-tool --find "MyriadPro"
> >>...texmf-dist/tex/luatex/luaotfload/luaotfload-database.lua:890:
> >>attempt to perform arithmetic on field '?' (a nil value)
> >
> >Do you have Myriad with and without optical sizes? Hard to
> >reproduce but I’ll attach a patch, let me know if it works.
> 
> thanks, it does:
> 
> voss at shania:~> luaotfload-tool --find "MyriadPro"
> luaotfload | resolve : Font "MyriadPro" found!
> luaotfload | resolve : Resolved file name "MyriadPro-LightCond.otf"
> 
> I suppose it uses now the first found font of the MyriadPro family.

With the next luaotfload it will be possible to query complete
requests, including optical sizes, e.g.

  luaotfload-tool --find="name:Myriad Pro/s=12"
  luaotfload-tool --find="name:Myriad Pro/bi"
  luaotfload-tool --find="file:MyriadPro_Regular.otf"

and so on.

Best,
Philipp


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