[NTG-pdftex] Roadmap

[Reinhard Kotucha]

>>>>> "Hans" == Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> writes:

  > Reinhard Kotucha wrote:
  >> Hans, you are the second one who asked (I asked Thanh a few years
  >> ago), so I think that the priority is not very high.
  >> 
  >> 
  > well, how about deciding now that it has a high priority; we need
  > to go that direction anyway because soon open type will take over

  > also, as you say, now that pdftex generates the instances itself,
  > hz has become feasible

  > also, when you and i want it, it becomes hard for thanh to ignore
  > it -)

Thanh didn't ignore it, I asked at a time (spring 2002) when he had
absolutely no time to work on pdftex.

But I remember that we also spoke about problems like rounding errors,
especially when fonts with different transformation matrices are
nested.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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