RE: Ahem font missing x-height record

Cool - that worked. Thank you for the quick fix!

Peter

-----Original Message-----
From: ian.hickson@gmail.com [mailto:ian.hickson@gmail.com] On Behalf Of
Ian Hickson
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 4:35 PM
To: Peter Sorotokin
Cc: public-css-testsuite@w3.org
Subject: Re: Ahem font missing x-height record

On 9/11/06, Peter Sorotokin <psorotok@adobe.com> wrote:
>
> There are files that attempt to use ex unit, but the x-height value is
> actually missing in the Ahem font which is used for testing: according
to
> ttfdump (Microsoft's or FreeType's) OS/2 table size is 78, and the
offset to
> the x-height value is 86. Is it possible to use the font which
actually has
> x-height value written in it, so that there is no guesswork?

I just uploaded a new AHEM____.TTF to my Web site. This new version
was created by Paul Nelson last year (or earlier this year, I forget)
to fix some space-related problems, and seems to also have introduced
explicit x-height information.

HTH,
-- 
Ian Hickson

Received on Tuesday, 12 September 2006 01:22:48 UTC