[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#980230: fonts-allerta is proposing 2 font files but LibreOffice is proposing only one

[Matt McInerney]

Hi Serge,

I don't think I can be much help here. I don't really have any experience
with font files in Libreoffice.

Best of luck with it

best,
Matt

On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 3:17 PM Serge Pouliquen <sp31415 at free.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I took time to make some tests with files from official website.
> The problem is still present with libreoffice.
> Is there a debian page about stuff to check when a font is not appearing
> in font list ?
>
> Debian files looks not up to date.
> md5sum for debian files
> b0b0b4e19b80cf1efe2074ac45066130
> /usr/share/fonts/opentype/allerta/allerta_medium.otf
> 46019393b8fc0cc3a55684c18ab36f4e
> /usr/share/fonts/opentype/allerta/allerta_stencil.otf
> md5sum for official website
> 5c452f83f43801f04eff595b0e8a8835  allerta_medium.otf
> 5ded992908f415149c9de35c73adbf70  allerta_stencil.otf
>
> I tried to open official otf files with font forge, I got a warning
> message:
> This font contains both a kern table and a GPOS table.
>    The kern table will only be read if there is no kern feature in GPOS
> Warning: Mac and Windows entries in the name table differ for the
>    Fullname string in the language English (US)
>    Mac String: Allerta Medium
>    Windows String: Allerta-Medium
>
> I'm not a font specialist. Is it possible that there is any relation ?
>
> Regards,
> Serge
>
> On 20/01/2021 21:01, Matt McInerney wrote:
> > I'm not familiar with this issue, but you can try downloading the
> > original files here: http://pixelspread.com/allerta/
> > <http://pixelspread.com/allerta/>
> > There are two weights in a few different file types you can try
> >
>
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