[Bug 10025] Cyrillic glyphs are missing in built-in Tahoma

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10025





--- Comment #20 from Mantas Kriaučiūnas <mantas at akl.lt>  2008-02-03 09:46:28 ---
(In reply to comment #19)
> Unfortunately they all don't have the character metrics compatible with
> Tahoma which is the highest priority requirement, and actually the only
> reason behind introducing built-in Tahoma in Wine.

If DejaVu fonts don't have the character metrics compatible with Tahoma, then
maybe there are other fonts, more compatible with Tahome, for example Gentium,
Charis SIL or other from here:

http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&item_id=OFL_fonts
http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&cat_id=FontDownloads

http://unifont.org/fontguide/

Austin English at 2008-02-02 wrote:
> > I think wine developers should use high-quality font from open source DejaVu
> > project (dejavu.sf.net) - these fonts has symbols almost for all languages.
> 
> There are a lot of license/copyright/etc issues that would have to be figured
> out before that's possible.

About which licence/copyright problems you are talking ? I'm pointing only to
open source (libre) fonts, which can be included in wine.


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