select fonts via postscript name on Linux

greatly improves font matching accuracy Fixes Automattic#1572
chearon · Aug 7, 2021 · d921b83 · d921b83
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commit d921b83
Showing 1 changed file with 53 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/src/register_font.cc b/src/register_font.cc
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 #else
 #include <fontconfig/fontconfig.h>
+#include <pango/pangofc-fontmap.h>
 #endif
 
 #include <ft2build.h>
@@ -36,8 +37,19 @@
 #define IS_PREFERRED_ENC(X) \
   X.platform_id == PREFERRED_PLATFORM_ID && X.encoding_id == PREFERRED_ENCODING_ID
 
+#if defined(__APPLE) || defined(_WIN32)
 #define GET_NAME_RANK(X) \
-  (IS_PREFERRED_ENC(X) ? 1 : 0) + (X.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PREFERRED_FAMILY ? 1 : 0)
+  ((IS_PREFERRED_ENC(X) ? 1 : 0) << 1) | \
+  (X.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PREFERRED_FAMILY ? 1 : 0)
+#else
+// On Linux-like OSes using FontConfig, the PostScript name ranks higher than
+// preferred family and family name since we'll use it to get perfect font
+// matching (see fc_font_map_substitute_hook)
+#define GET_NAME_RANK(X) \
+  ((IS_PREFERRED_ENC(X) ? 1 : 0) << 2) | \
+  ((X.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PS_NAME ? 1 : 0) << 1) | \
+  (X.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PREFERRED_FAMILY ? 1 : 0)
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Return a UTF-8 encoded string given a TrueType name buf+len
@@ -105,7 +117,13 @@ get_family_name(FT_Face face) {
   for (unsigned i = 0; i < FT_Get_Sfnt_Name_Count(face); ++i) {
     FT_Get_Sfnt_Name(face, i, &name);
 
-    if (name.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_FONT_FAMILY || name.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PREFERRED_FAMILY) {
+    if (
+      name.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_FONT_FAMILY ||
+#if !defined(__APPLE) && !defined(_WIN32)
+      name.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PS_NAME ||
+#endif
+      name.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PREFERRED_FAMILY
+    ) {
       char *buf = to_utf8(name.string, name.string_len, name.platform_id, name.encoding_id);
 
       if (buf) {
@@ -114,6 +132,18 @@ get_family_name(FT_Face face) {
           best_rank = rank;
           if (best_buf) free(best_buf);
           best_buf = buf;
+
+#if !defined(__APPLE) && !defined(_WIN32)
+          // Prepend an '@' to the family name
+          if (name.name_id == TT_NAME_ID_PS_NAME) {
+            size_t len = strlen(buf);
+            best_buf = (char *)malloc(len + 2);
+            best_buf[0] = '@';
+            strncpy(best_buf + 1, buf, len);
+            best_buf[len + 1] = '\0';
+            free(buf);
+          }
+#endif
         } else {
           free(buf);
         }
@@ -210,6 +240,21 @@ get_pango_font_description(unsigned char* filepath) {
   return NULL;
 }
 
+#if !defined(__APPLE) && !defined(_WIN32)
+static void
+fc_font_map_substitute_hook(FcPattern *pat, gpointer data) {
+  FcChar8 *family;
+
+  for (int i = 0; FcPatternGetString(pat, FC_FAMILY, i, &family) == FcResultMatch; i++) {
+    if (family[0] == '@') {
+      FcPatternAddString(pat, FC_POSTSCRIPT_NAME, (FcChar8 *)family + 1);
+      FcPatternRemove(pat, FC_FAMILY, i);
+      i -= 1;
+    }
+  }
+}
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Register font with the OS
  */
@@ -234,6 +279,12 @@ register_font(unsigned char *filepath) {
   // font families.
   pango_cairo_font_map_set_default(NULL);
 
+#if !defined(__APPLE) && !defined(_WIN32)
+  PangoFontMap* map = pango_cairo_font_map_get_default();
+  PangoFcFontMap* fc_map = PANGO_FC_FONT_MAP(map);
+  pango_fc_font_map_set_default_substitute(fc_map, fc_font_map_substitute_hook, NULL, NULL);
+#endif
+
   return true;
 }