JDK-7140863 : Lots of Japanese OpenType fonts do not render correctly
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: client-libs
  • Sub-Component: 2d
  • Affected Version: 7
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: windows_vista
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2012-01-30
  • Updated: 2020-04-07
  • Resolved: 2020-04-07
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Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-8067279 - Some OpenType CFF fonts don't render correctly.
Relates :  
JDK-6992611 - java.awt.Font needs to understand OpenType fonts, or at least also TYPE2
Description
FULL PRODUCT VERSION :


ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Microsoft Windows[Version 6.0.6002]
Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.18-274.7.1.el5 #1 SMP Thu Oct 20 16:20:37 EDT 2011 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux


A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
  Synopsis:
Lots of Japanese OpenType fonts do not render correctly

  Description:
Java seems not to render many Japanese OpenType fonts correctly.
Although all OpenType fonts that consist of TrueType Outline render without problems, almost all
OpenTypes with PostScript Outline do not work well.

Specific symptoms
-Character pitches do not render correctly as their definition -Characters lap over each other

Some of the problematic fonts are as follows:

Manufacturers                   Manufacturers websites, download pages
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Typographics REN                http://www.typoren.com, http://www.typoren.com/subpage/trialfonts.html,
mikachan                        http://mikachan.sourceforge.jp, http://mikachan.sourceforge.jp/mikachan_o.lzh
Oayagi                          http://anzawa.ps.land.to/, http://anzawa.ps.land.to/bin/AoyagiSosekiFontOTF.zip
Motoya Co.,Ltd                  http://www.motoyafont.jp/, http://www.motoyafont.jp/download.html
DAINIPPON SCREEN MFG. CO., LTD. http://www.screen.co.jp/ga_product/sento/index.html,



REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
Comments
Probably resolved in an earlier release, but no longer relevant since no longer using t2k
07-04-2020
EVALUATION Its possible this is related to, or even duplicates 7076461: OTF/CID font top-dict not parsed properly by T2K
03-02-2012