<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6785">Hi Jay, Paul</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6570"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6571">> Do you know about his development model?<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6598">> Does he edit the .sfd file and export to .ttf or does he just edit the<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6600">> .ttf in FontForge?<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6601"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6618" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6619" dir="ltr">I edit the original SFD files and then generate the TTFs from FontForge.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6826" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6620" dir="ltr">> If he edits the .sfd it would be great if he could release that<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6603">> publicly and also release a way to automatically convert the .sfd to<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6604">> .ttf.<br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6605"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6837" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6838" dir="ltr">No problem, I can avail the SFD files if required by the package maintainer. As for automatic conversion, I'm not sure about that. I am manually doing the SFD-to-TTF conversion in FontForge.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6839" dir="ltr"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6607"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6549"><span>Cheers</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6841"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6840">Mohammed</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6569"> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6551" class="signature"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6621">-------------------------------------------------------</div><div><strong>Dr. Mohammed Isam M. Abdel-Magid</strong></div><div>MBBS, MRCP(UK), PgDip Diabetes</div><div>Health Assistance Medical Services,</div><div>Doha, Qatar</div><div>Website: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://sites.google.com/site/mohammedisam2000">http://sites.google.com/site/mohammedisam2000</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6550"><span id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1475062811646_2741"><img data-id="d161fd66-242c-ea11-8a57-531b337f2997" id="yiv8911435510Picture_x0020_1" style="width:3.114in;min-height:1.25in;" alt="signature" src="http://www.healthassistance.qa/images/web/logo.jpg" height="120" width="299"></span><span lang="EN"><br></span></div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6552" class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6556" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6555" style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6554" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6553" dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Jay Philips <philipz85@hotmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "pkg-fonts-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org" <pkg-fonts-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>; Mohammed Isam <mohammed_isam1984@yahoo.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, October 13, 2016 5:15 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Font packaging information<br> </font> </div> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1476391153044_6557" class="y_msg_container"><br>Hi Paul,<br><br>Thanks for the quick reply. I've CCed him so hopefully he'll be able to <br>answer the questions you've raised. Would it make it easier for <br>packaging the fonts for debian if his fonts were being edited as .sfd <br>and then converted to .ttf?<br><br>Regards,<br>Yousuf<br><br>On 10/13/2016 08:42 AM, Paul Wise wrote:<br>> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Jay Philips wrote:<br>><br>> I see that he develops them in FontForge.<br>><br>> Do you know about his development model?<br>><br>> Does he edit the .sfd file and export to .ttf or does he just edit the<br>> .ttf in FontForge?<br>><br>> If he edits the .sfd it would be great if he could release that<br>> publicly and also release a way to automatically convert the .sfd to<br>> .ttf.<br>><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>