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  • Founded: Dec 28, 2005
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46 Gerald Lange
bielerpr Send Email
Apr 5, 2006
6:52 pm
Ted Download the "technotes collection" at FontLab http://www.pyrus.com/Fontographer/Fontographer/Fontographer-Support-and-Future/ Your answer to everything...
47 Christopher Cowan
cowan_christ... Send Email
Apr 8, 2006
10:51 am
Computer Arts magazine had a short review of Fontographer 4.7.2 you can find it online at...
48 patherto0 Send Email May 10, 2006
4:48 pm
I just installed Fontographer for Mac OSX 4.6. I installed the FOG updater. I opened an old FOG file and edited it. Then I tried to Save the file. This is the...
49 Christopher Cowan
cowan_christ... Send Email
May 11, 2006
6:51 pm
... It sounds like you may have tried to save the file outside of your home directory. Mac OS X is based on Unix and has users who have certain restrictions on...
50 a.johnych Send Email May 12, 2006
11:22 am
... This means you have not enough rights to edit the file. In Mac OS X each file belongs to some user in a multiuser environment. If you are the only user on...
51 patherto0 Send Email May 12, 2006
1:22 pm
... I have a backup program (Carbon Copy Cloner) that repairs permissions each night before it backs up data. There is a number of users on this Mac but I am...
52 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Jun 20, 2006
9:03 am
Has anyone else had problems importing .ttf fonts with Fog 4.7 for Mac? I find they get imported with the character widths very damaged. My workaround is to...
53 a.johnych Send Email Jun 21, 2006
10:42 am
... Michael, Yes, there is indeed a problem. I just wonder why nobody noticed this before....
54 imtonda Send Email Jun 21, 2006
9:38 pm
I'm having a problem figuring out what the key strokes are for the top row of characters in the keyboard map. Fontographer states they are: "C-a, C-b, C-c,...
55 Luc[as] de Groot
fontmachine Send Email
Jun 22, 2006
10:16 am
... No, these control characters are not supposed to work. Some of them worked sometimes in some apps (BBEdit in OS9), and they might be clicked in from the...
56 imtonda Send Email Jun 22, 2006
2:30 pm
Okay, that makes sense. But can you only access them from the glyph palette? I'm building a foreign language font and these characters will be used often. ...
57 Luc[as] de Groot
fontmachine Send Email
Jun 22, 2006
2:47 pm
... Yes, I think so. Maybe just a few could be typed in some situations. ... Either you make old fashined 8-bit PS fonts and stick to existing encodings, (e.g....
58 cyril_at_fontlab
cyril_at_fon... Send Email
Jun 22, 2006
4:24 pm
... You have to update your Fontographer to recent version. It's 4.7.3 that available at our site from April. Cyril PS1. please, point the proper software...
59 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Jun 22, 2006
4:46 pm
... I have 4.7.3 and I have this problem. I just verified that it is 4.7.3. ... OK. ... Your settings may not be right. I'll look at them. -- Michael Everson *...
60 Cyril Murzin
cyril_at_fon... Send Email
Jun 26, 2006
1:14 pm
Hello Michael, ... As far as I remember the installer of Fontographer 4.7.3 have been re-uploaded shortly after the its first issue. One of differences was the...
61 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Jun 26, 2006
3:02 pm
... Ouch. Ought to have renumbered it 4.7.4 perhaps? Anyway thanks for the heads-up! -- Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com...
62 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Jul 1, 2006
8:25 pm
I've written to FontLab and also tried to get the 4.7.3-bis update through the FontLab site but have had no response. It's frustrating....
63 imtonda Send Email Jul 10, 2006
2:27 am
I'm producing a handwritten font, and it is redrawing very slowly; it will take one to two minutes to redraw if I resize type or zoom in/out. This happens in...
64 johnroshell Send Email Jul 10, 2006
10:21 pm
Most likely, yes. Use Element > Clean Up Paths (command-shift-c) and you should see a vast improvement. A while back I created an online tutorial on creating...
65 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Jul 11, 2006
10:07 pm
... It could be. but... ... You should get the free upgrade tpo 4.7.3. -- Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com...
66 Ahmed Safwat
ahmedsafwat44 Send Email
Jul 12, 2006
12:56 am
Dear Tonda I Think that could be due to the big number of thepoints you have on your hand writen path of your glyphs You may use one command named simplify...
67 imtonda Send Email Jul 12, 2006
3:26 am
Maybe I'll try bitmaps instead of vector art, but I don't want to lose any quality. Thanks for your advice. Cheers, Tonda...
68 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Oct 18, 2006
2:02 pm
This is a quiet list, but I thought I would just send a message out to see if there were any bounces or anything. Also Cyril said he doesn't get mail... maybe...
69 cyril_at_fontlab
cyril_at_fon... Send Email
Oct 18, 2006
3:55 pm
... it works. seems the mail forwarding faults were sporadic. best regards, Cyril...
70 johnroshell Send Email Oct 19, 2006
4:17 pm
I think this list is so quiet because Fontographer is such a great program, we hardly ever have trouble using it! :) Contrast that with the FontLab list, which...
71 Robert_Schenk Send Email Jan 16, 2008
9:09 pm
Is anyone still here? After a very long time of not doing much with Fontographer, I recently was working on revising some fonts and I cannot get the hyphen to...
72 Michael Everson
evertype Send Email
Jan 17, 2008
8:39 pm
... Yes! ... I always draw in Fontographer, but I process my fonts in Fontlab. There are indeed some problems with hyphens that come up there because of...
73 Luc[as] de Groot
fontmachine Send Email
Jan 17, 2008
10:34 pm
... http://www.fontlab.com/font-converter/foglamp/foglamp-specifications/ L....
74 Luc[as] de Groot
fontmachine Send Email
Jan 17, 2008
10:38 pm
Hi, I was annoyed by an extremely old bug yesterday ;-) Cyril! Are you here? When you paste wide artwork from e.g. FreeHand, (a process that is *much* more...
75 johnroshell Send Email Jan 18, 2008
1:46 am
... This resulted from Microsoft "fixing" a bug in Word by renumbering the hyphen character. Nice of them, huh? The hyphen in Fontographer is Unicode #00AD,...
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