[kfontview] [Bug 470422] New: Cannot view Roboto fonts
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https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470422
Bug ID: 470422
Summary: Cannot view Roboto fonts
Classification: Applications
Product: kfontview
Version: 5.26.1
Platform: Other
OS: Linux
Status: REPORTED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: general
Assignee: unassigned-bugs at kde.org
Reporter: sunspark at gmail.com
Target Milestone: ---
SUMMARY
The Roboto fonts (all families) from Google are truetype files that are not
able to be opened or viewed by kfontview or KDE font management.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Grab a Roboto font (any), in this example, you could get the family by
clicking download family in the upper right at
https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Roboto
2. Extract the archive
3. Using font management in KDE settings try to install from a file OR just
double-click on one of the TTFs to try and open font viewer.
OBSERVED RESULT
font viewer -> "Could not read font."
font management -> "fontfilename is not a font."
EXPECTED RESULT
To be displayed and/or installed.
SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma:
(available in About System)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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