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Old 04-21-2022, 07:46 PM   #286
Sirtel
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Originally Posted by howyoudoin View Post
Is there any particular reason why Kobo doesn’t have kerning enabled by default? Is there an issue with the rendering driving this decision by the company? (I read kepub exclusively)

Now that firmware has advanced font settings enabled for all fonts, the only reason I would have to patch the device is for kerning and ligatures. So I’m wondering if I can make do without patching at all.
Sorry, no idea. Personally I think Kobo just hasn't bothered, because most people don't know what kerning even is.
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