FLOSS Multimedia Support in Fedora
Nicolas Mailhot
nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Mon Feb 9 20:02:38 UTC 2009
Le lundi 09 février 2009 à 20:47 +0100, Martin Sourada a écrit :
> Yep, licensing issues are problems, but openly licensed fonts aren't
> usually not easy to find
More packagers welcome :p
> - it's much more convenient to embed say purisa
> into the file
Just like static libs...
> than requiring your users to either find it themselves and
> install it
Fedora 11 will have automatic font installation for every app that cares
to support it.
> or being satisfied with a fallback font (which might not
> satisfy the artistic concerns that led you to the choice of the original
> font).
Artistic concerns are fine and dandy but they usually sink on the legal
and i18n icebergs. Which I think the anime crowd at least cares about.
BTW, we already ship fonts like Tiresias which were explicitely designed
for video titling.
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Nicolas Mailhot
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