[mpeg-OTspec] Request to increase limit on post name ID

[Bob Hallissy]

On 2013-01-30 at 11:48 Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
> On 13-01-30 12:02 PM, Bob Hallissy wrote:
>> >This effectively limits fonts to 32K glyphs unless we want to abandon any hope
>> >of extracting usable texts from glyph streams.
> If there is any such hope, that comes from the ToUnicode mapping of PDF.
> Relying on glyph names never worked reliably.  Never will.

Ok, but my other point remains, and so far I've not heard any reason why 
we need to continue to reserve glyphname IDs > 32767.

Bob