** Description changed: - (This is a placeholder for tracking and planning purposes; the necessary - files have not yet been built or finished by Dalton Maag yet, the - version number is only indicative, and the upstream release has not yet - been made). The upstream status can be seen at: + Upstream release announcement: - https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+milestone/0.80 + https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/font/2011-September/000001.html - Such a new upstream version would be expected to include five extra .ttf - font files; one for Ubuntu Condensed (already complete), and five - covering Ubuntu Mono, a monospace set that is presently in the process - of being hinted by Vincent Connare. The files covering Condensed and - monospace are: + Upstream status, release notes and changelog can be found at: - Ubuntu-C.ttf (360 kB uncompressed, ~175 kB compressed) - UbuntuMono-R.ttf - UbuntuMono-RI.ttf - UbuntuMono-B.ttf - UbuntuMono-BI.ttf + https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+milestone/0.80 - An available-size budget of 900 kB would be required (based on an - estimated of 180kB, compressed, per .ttf). Should an UVFe and FFe be - granted, this would allow providing fixes for: + The new upstream version include five extra .ttf font files; one for + Ubuntu Condensed, and four covering Ubuntu Mono, a monospace set that is + presently in the process of being hinted by Vincent Connare. The + compressed, and uncompressed sizes of the additional files involved at: - Bug #853855 ("PUA: ensure that Ubuntu Circle of Friends logo is full size") - Bug #640382 ("Wish for addition of a monospaced member to the family") - Bug #791076 ("Emacs: choosing normal monospace font in Emacs but gives bold-italic") - Bug #820493 ("Mono: No hinting yet - Ubuntu Beta Mono font looks jagged") + $ for i in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu{-C,Mono-}*.ttf ; do echo `basename $i`; wc -c < $i ; gzip -c < $i | wc -c ; done | xargs -n3 echo | tr " " "\t" | awk 'BEGIN{print "Name\t\tUncompressed\tCompressed";U=0;C=0}{U+=$2;C+=$3;print}END{print "Totals:\t\t\t"int(U/1024)"kB",int(C/1024)"kB"}' + Name Uncomp Compressed + Ubuntu-C.ttf 350420 169738 + UbuntuMono-BI.ttf 216208 128324 + UbuntuMono-B.ttf 191400 108844 + UbuntuMono-RI.ttf 210216 116292 + UbuntuMono-R.ttf 205748 113208 + Totals: 1146kiB 621KiB + + An available-size budget of ~621kB kB would be required. Should an UVFe + and FFe be granted, this would allow providing fixes for: + + Bug #853855 ("PUA: ensure that Ubuntu Circle of Friends logo is full size") + Bug #640382 ("Wish for addition of a monospaced member to the family") + Bug #791076 ("Emacs: choosing normal monospace font in Emacs but gives bold-italic") + Bug #820493 ("Mono: No hinting yet - Ubuntu Beta Mono font looks jagged") The additional presence of these fonts would be unlikely affect the appearance of the Ubuntu experience unless they were actually used by a - theme configuration or otherwise enabled by the user. + theme configuration or otherwise enabled by the user. The release + candidate (0.80~rc) packages have been on-test for several days by + ~2,000 people inside Canonical and the Ubuntu font beta team. The only + issues picked up so far are with sub-optimal hinting, but this is known + to be a work-in-progress, with unfinished hinting being delivered by + Dalton Maag to enable a week of testing and inclusion before the Ubuntu + Freeze deadline.
** Description changed: - Upstream release announcement: + Upstream version 0.80 release announcement: - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/font/2011-September/000001.html + https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/font/2011-September/000001.html Upstream status, release notes and changelog can be found at: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+milestone/0.80 The new upstream version include five extra .ttf font files; one for Ubuntu Condensed, and four covering Ubuntu Mono, a monospace set that is presently in the process of being hinted by Vincent Connare. The compressed, and uncompressed sizes of the additional files involved at: - $ for i in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu{-C,Mono-}*.ttf ; do echo `basename $i`; wc -c < $i ; gzip -c < $i | wc -c ; done | xargs -n3 echo | tr " " "\t" | awk 'BEGIN{print "Name\t\tUncompressed\tCompressed";U=0;C=0}{U+=$2;C+=$3;print}END{print "Totals:\t\t\t"int(U/1024)"kB",int(C/1024)"kB"}' - Name Uncomp Compressed - Ubuntu-C.ttf 350420 169738 - UbuntuMono-BI.ttf 216208 128324 - UbuntuMono-B.ttf 191400 108844 - UbuntuMono-RI.ttf 210216 116292 - UbuntuMono-R.ttf 205748 113208 - Totals: 1146kiB 621KiB + $ for i in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu{-C,Mono-}*.ttf ; do echo `basename $i`; wc -c < $i ; gzip -c < $i | wc -c ; done | xargs -n3 echo | tr " " "\t" | awk 'BEGIN{print "Name\t\tUncompressed\tCompressed";U=0;C=0}{U+=$2;C+=$3;print}END{print "Totals:\t\t\t"int(U/1024)"kB",int(C/1024)"kB"}' + Name Uncomp Compressed + Ubuntu-C.ttf 350420 169738 + UbuntuMono-BI.ttf 216208 128324 + UbuntuMono-B.ttf 191400 108844 + UbuntuMono-RI.ttf 210216 116292 + UbuntuMono-R.ttf 205748 113208 + Totals: 1146kiB 621KiB An available-size budget of ~621kB kB would be required. Should an UVFe and FFe be granted, this would allow providing fixes for: Bug #853855 ("PUA: ensure that Ubuntu Circle of Friends logo is full size") Bug #640382 ("Wish for addition of a monospaced member to the family") Bug #791076 ("Emacs: choosing normal monospace font in Emacs but gives bold-italic") Bug #820493 ("Mono: No hinting yet - Ubuntu Beta Mono font looks jagged") The additional presence of these fonts would be unlikely affect the appearance of the Ubuntu experience unless they were actually used by a theme configuration or otherwise enabled by the user. The release candidate (0.80~rc) packages have been on-test for several days by ~2,000 people inside Canonical and the Ubuntu font beta team. The only issues picked up so far are with sub-optimal hinting, but this is known to be a work-in-progress, with unfinished hinting being delivered by Dalton Maag to enable a week of testing and inclusion before the Ubuntu Freeze deadline. ** Project changed: ubuntu-font-family => ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Paul Sladen (sladen) ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-11.10 ** Description changed: Upstream version 0.80 release announcement: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/font/2011-September/000001.html Upstream status, release notes and changelog can be found at: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+milestone/0.80 - The new upstream version include five extra .ttf font files; one for + The new upstream version includes five extra .ttf font files; one for Ubuntu Condensed, and four covering Ubuntu Mono, a monospace set that is presently in the process of being hinted by Vincent Connare. The compressed, and uncompressed sizes of the additional files involved at: $ for i in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu{-C,Mono-}*.ttf ; do echo `basename $i`; wc -c < $i ; gzip -c < $i | wc -c ; done | xargs -n3 echo | tr " " "\t" | awk 'BEGIN{print "Name\t\tUncompressed\tCompressed";U=0;C=0}{U+=$2;C+=$3;print}END{print "Totals:\t\t\t"int(U/1024)"kB",int(C/1024)"kB"}' Name Uncomp Compressed Ubuntu-C.ttf 350420 169738 UbuntuMono-BI.ttf 216208 128324 UbuntuMono-B.ttf 191400 108844 UbuntuMono-RI.ttf 210216 116292 UbuntuMono-R.ttf 205748 113208 Totals: 1146kiB 621KiB An available-size budget of ~621kB kB would be required. Should an UVFe and FFe be granted, this would allow providing fixes for: Bug #853855 ("PUA: ensure that Ubuntu Circle of Friends logo is full size") Bug #640382 ("Wish for addition of a monospaced member to the family") Bug #791076 ("Emacs: choosing normal monospace font in Emacs but gives bold-italic") Bug #820493 ("Mono: No hinting yet - Ubuntu Beta Mono font looks jagged") The additional presence of these fonts would be unlikely affect the appearance of the Ubuntu experience unless they were actually used by a theme configuration or otherwise enabled by the user. The release candidate (0.80~rc) packages have been on-test for several days by ~2,000 people inside Canonical and the Ubuntu font beta team. The only issues picked up so far are with sub-optimal hinting, but this is known to be a work-in-progress, with unfinished hinting being delivered by Dalton Maag to enable a week of testing and inclusion before the Ubuntu Freeze deadline. ** Description changed: Upstream version 0.80 release announcement: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/font/2011-September/000001.html Upstream status, release notes and changelog can be found at: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+milestone/0.80 The new upstream version includes five extra .ttf font files; one for Ubuntu Condensed, and four covering Ubuntu Mono, a monospace set that is presently in the process of being hinted by Vincent Connare. The compressed, and uncompressed sizes of the additional files involved at: $ for i in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu{-C,Mono-}*.ttf ; do echo `basename $i`; wc -c < $i ; gzip -c < $i | wc -c ; done | xargs -n3 echo | tr " " "\t" | awk 'BEGIN{print "Name\t\tUncompressed\tCompressed";U=0;C=0}{U+=$2;C+=$3;print}END{print "Totals:\t\t\t"int(U/1024)"kB",int(C/1024)"kB"}' Name Uncomp Compressed Ubuntu-C.ttf 350420 169738 UbuntuMono-BI.ttf 216208 128324 UbuntuMono-B.ttf 191400 108844 UbuntuMono-RI.ttf 210216 116292 UbuntuMono-R.ttf 205748 113208 Totals: 1146kiB 621KiB - An available-size budget of ~621kB kB would be required. Should an UVFe - and FFe be granted, this would allow providing fixes for: + An available-size budget of ~621kB kB would be required. It is intended + that the increased of 621kB in disk space will be traded by shipping + wallpapers less. Should an UVFe and FFe be granted, this would allow + providing fixes for: Bug #853855 ("PUA: ensure that Ubuntu Circle of Friends logo is full size") Bug #640382 ("Wish for addition of a monospaced member to the family") Bug #791076 ("Emacs: choosing normal monospace font in Emacs but gives bold-italic") Bug #820493 ("Mono: No hinting yet - Ubuntu Beta Mono font looks jagged") The additional presence of these fonts would be unlikely affect the appearance of the Ubuntu experience unless they were actually used by a theme configuration or otherwise enabled by the user. The release candidate (0.80~rc) packages have been on-test for several days by ~2,000 people inside Canonical and the Ubuntu font beta team. The only issues picked up so far are with sub-optimal hinting, but this is known to be a work-in-progress, with unfinished hinting being delivered by Dalton Maag to enable a week of testing and inclusion before the Ubuntu Freeze deadline. ** Description changed: Upstream version 0.80 release announcement: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/font/2011-September/000001.html Upstream status, release notes and changelog can be found at: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-font-family/+milestone/0.80 The new upstream version includes five extra .ttf font files; one for Ubuntu Condensed, and four covering Ubuntu Mono, a monospace set that is presently in the process of being hinted by Vincent Connare. The compressed, and uncompressed sizes of the additional files involved at: $ for i in /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ubuntu-font-family/Ubuntu{-C,Mono-}*.ttf ; do echo `basename $i`; wc -c < $i ; gzip -c < $i | wc -c ; done | xargs -n3 echo | tr " " "\t" | awk 'BEGIN{print "Name\t\tUncompressed\tCompressed";U=0;C=0}{U+=$2;C+=$3;print}END{print "Totals:\t\t\t"int(U/1024)"kB",int(C/1024)"kB"}' Name Uncomp Compressed Ubuntu-C.ttf 350420 169738 UbuntuMono-BI.ttf 216208 128324 UbuntuMono-B.ttf 191400 108844 UbuntuMono-RI.ttf 210216 116292 UbuntuMono-R.ttf 205748 113208 Totals: 1146kiB 621KiB An available-size budget of ~621kB kB would be required. It is intended that the increased of 621kB in disk space will be traded by shipping - wallpapers less. Should an UVFe and FFe be granted, this would allow - providing fixes for: + roughly three wallpapers less. Should an UVFe and FFe be granted, this + would allow providing fixes for: Bug #853855 ("PUA: ensure that Ubuntu Circle of Friends logo is full size") Bug #640382 ("Wish for addition of a monospaced member to the family") Bug #791076 ("Emacs: choosing normal monospace font in Emacs but gives bold-italic") Bug #820493 ("Mono: No hinting yet - Ubuntu Beta Mono font looks jagged") The additional presence of these fonts would be unlikely affect the appearance of the Ubuntu experience unless they were actually used by a theme configuration or otherwise enabled by the user. The release candidate (0.80~rc) packages have been on-test for several days by ~2,000 people inside Canonical and the Ubuntu font beta team. The only issues picked up so far are with sub-optimal hinting, but this is known - to be a work-in-progress, with unfinished hinting being delivered by - Dalton Maag to enable a week of testing and inclusion before the Ubuntu - Freeze deadline. + to be a work-in-progress, with non-final hinting for the Ubuntu Mono + being delivered by Dalton Maag in order to enable a week of testing and + inclusion before the Ubuntu Freeze deadline. + + Hinting is an optimisation stage that distorts the shapes in the font + for black-and-white only rendering and it is not necessary for the + functioning of the fonts in the environment required. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854264 Title: UVFe & FFe: New upstream version of Ubuntu Font Family 0.80 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-font-family-sources/+bug/854264/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
