Re: [Groff] OTF in Groff or -mom in Heitrloom troff...

2008-01-10 Thread Gunnar Ritter
"brian m. carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's my experience that this is common with combining diacritic marks in > most TrueType fonts. In other words, this bug is not specific to > Heirloom troff, but instead probably a problem with the fonts. No, this was not the problem here. Both o

Re: [Groff] OTF in Groff or -mom in Heitrloom troff...

2008-01-10 Thread Gunnar Ritter
Joerg van den Hoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > shows that the "hat" is sort of right aligned above the K, > not centered as the dot is in the ps output. moreover the > vertical distance above the K seems different for both marks > (probably they both are "top aligned" in this direction?). T

Re: [Groff] OTF in Groff or -mom in Heitrloom troff...

2008-01-10 Thread brian m. carlson
On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 05:27:22PM +0100, Joerg van den Hoff wrote: what I really would think wrong behaviour is seen with diacritical marks: something like .EQ lpile { K hat = y above K dot = x } .EN shows that the "hat" is sort of right aligned above the K, not centered as the dot

Re: [Groff] OTF in Groff or -mom in Heitrloom troff...

2008-01-10 Thread Joerg van den Hoff
On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 04:02:37PM +0100, Gunnar Ritter wrote: > "Michael Kerpan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > After joining this board (and being mostly a lurker), I've been clued > > in to the awesome -mom macro package. I'd like to use it with my > > extensive collection of OTF fonts, but i

Re: [Groff] OTF in Groff or -mom in Heitrloom troff...

2008-01-10 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> >> Are there any plans to add "modern" font handling and format > >> support a la "htroff" to groff > > > > No, unfortunately. > > Gurus, may you explain to mere mortals what are you talking about? > What is that modern font handling in htroff? > > Does it imply easier (run-time) obtaining basic

Re: [Groff] OTF in Groff or -mom in Heitrloom troff...

2008-01-10 Thread Michail Vidiassov
Dear Werner and All, On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Werner LEMBERG wrote: Are there any plans to add "modern" font handling and format support a la "htroff" to groff No, unfortunately. Gurus, may you explain to mere mortals what are you talking about? What is that modern font handling in htroff? Does