Intolerable difference in glyph width: font=vnbx12
Werner LEMBERG
wl at gnu.org
Sat Oct 23 11:06:56 CEST 2021
> > Yes. Ideally, the values are rational approximations, similar to
> > what is done in the cmsuper fonts, for example
> >
> > 41 4913 10 div hsbw
>
> But maybe we can reduce the rounding errors even more if we try with
> other denominators than 10 for each glyph and choose that which
> matches best.
Yes. Note, however, that denominator 10 *is* the best approximation
for the decimal value you have shown, even if you base everything on a
continued fraction.
Werner
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