sfdLib.py

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Allows round-tripping through FontForge. Closes #15. Cannot be merged until https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/pull/2746/ lands in a release.

ctrlcctrlv

Due to https://github.com/fonttools/fonttools/issues/2745.

ctrlcctrlv

No support for contextual substitutions?

1

Converting sfd file with contextual substitutions gives the following cryptic message: `Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/name/.local/bin/sfd2ufo", line 33, in sys.exit(load_entry_point('sfdLib', 'console_scripts', 'sfd2ufo')()) File "/home/name/Documents/sfdLib.py/Lib/sfdLib/__main__.py", line 37, in main...

typiconman

Monospace postscript bit not set on sfd2ufo conversion

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For Monospace fonts UFO should have the following in fontdata.plist ``` postscriptIsFixedPitch ``` However when I export my monospace font such setting is not created

mitradranirban

sfd2ufo does not export anchor data

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When I generate a ufo3 folder from fontforge gui, it contains details of anchor position. However converting the same sfdfile by sfd2ufo does not export the anchor details.

mitradranirban

Conversion from an SFD with `OtfFeatName` definition does not output `featureNames` block to `features.fea`. Note that [the documented specification](https://fontforge.org/docs/techref/sfdformat.html) is out of date. To know current format you must read...

MihailJP