Comment 2 for bug 2023646

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Peter Danckwerts (peterdanckwerts) wrote : Re: [Bug 2023646] Calibre warns that MIME type application/font-sfnt is wrong for .ttf font

Very sensible, although I’ve tried all and they all seem to work in Kindle and not in Apple Books!

> On 13 Jun 2023, at 12:52, Kovid Goyal <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> Except that historically, application/font-sfnt didnt exist and I am
> sure there are renderers out there that wont recognize it. calibre
> prefers to produce code that *actually works* on real renderers, unlike
> epubcheck.
>
>
> ** Changed in: calibre
> Status: New => Won't Fix
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> Title:
> Calibre warns that MIME type application/font-sfnt is wrong for .ttf
> font
>
> Status in calibre:
> Won't Fix
>
> Bug description:
> Calibre 6.20, MacOS 13.4
>
> This is a very minor thing but Calibre warns that MIME type
> application/font-sfnt is wrong for .ttf fonts but ePubcheck likes
> application/font-sfnt and not the alternatives. I believe that either
> is supposed to be acceptable.
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