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Old 06-06-2022, 12:55 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by MGlitch View Post
I’ll agree that Kobo ought to focus on typesetting a bit more though the average joe isn’t going to notice ligatures, but they do notice the odd spacing.
And I think that's the thing. Most people using these devices would not know what a ligature is. And if you told them, they are unlikely to care. Unfortunately, that means that a once the it is pretty good, the company is probably not going to do more without a good reason. It will be a case of diminishing returns. Improving the typesetting beyond the current level is probably a lot more expensive than it was to get to this point.
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