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Old 04-25-2018, 12:49 AM   #36
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I'll just quote some "fuzzy" comments on this thread:

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Originally Posted by Toxaris View Post
If I recall correctly, the main issue was not the ff, fi, etc ligatures. It were the obscure ones that almost no font has anyway.
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Originally Posted by Hitch View Post
it was not, primarily, the fs, that's correct, but that sure was a damned doozy.
What conforts me, is that you seem to understand each other... Do you?

On another recent MR thread but on the same topic, I found this:

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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Have you tried font subsetting using Calibre?
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Originally Posted by Hitch View Post
Jon:

Yes, of course we have, and it does not automatically subset the shy, or any other punctuation symbols. OR ligs, for that matter...I think it's a super tool for people to save space, in their own files, but it has some drawbacks (like the ligatures), that make it a better choice, for us, to use Tox's program.
I am afraid that at this point something more clear and concrete is expected. You may be sued for defamation at the MR court.

I do not know of which "punctuation symbols" you were speaking. You only quoted the shy which is quite widely supported.

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