On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:14:21 +0100 (CET), Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Since you're looking at this, please consider: > > 1. it is highly possible @font-face will generate blocking extensions > like noscripts or flashblock eventually In Mozilla, @font-face can be disabled completely by toggling gfx.downloadable_fonts.enabled and restarting the browser. But yes, extensions to control use of src:url() on a per site basis may become desirable. On Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:26:44 -0500, James Cloos wrote: > Another consideration to keep in mind is that many users configure their > browsers to ignore the documents' font specifications and instead use a > (set of) local fonts they prefer. > > Browsers must not lose that ability when adding support for @font-face. In Mozilla, @font-face does not remove the ability for users to disable author fonts (on Linux, at least - I haven't checked implementations for other platforms). This is still available through either of the following: Edit -> Preferences -> Content -> Advanced -> "Allow pages to choose their own fonts, instead of my selections above." View -> Page Style -> No Style _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
