From: Tzafrir Cohen (tzafrir_at_nonexisting.hamakor.org.il)
Date: Thu 27 May 2004 - 09:26:05 IDT
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 08:16:16AM +0300, Jonathan Ben Avraham wrote:
> Hi Maxim,
> I believe that the solution is to leave the current Culmus fonts as they
> are, and to make a second set of fonts with metrics compatable to MS
> Hebrew font metrics. You can differentiate the new fonts with a name
> suffix like "MW".
This sounds confusing to me. And documents will still break if you move
a document back and forth between win32 and X11 .
>
> The Microsoft take on Hebrew fonts is not good enough for us to
> perpertuate it into eternity by bending Culmus to correspond to it. And it
> is not worth breaking the current base of documents by changing the size
> of the current fonts.
> Regards,
OTOH, the fonts have not yet reached version 1.0 . So it is still
"legitimate" to change them.
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