[Talk] Demystifying the Knuth-Plass (in French)

[Paulo Ney de Souza]

On Fri, Jan 19, 2024, 1:49 AM Didier Verna <didier at didierverna.net> wrote:

> Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I guess I am starting to understand why Adobe failed completely in
> > implementing Knuth-Plass in Adobe InDesign.
>
>   I'm curious about this. Is this coming from your experience as an
> InDesign user (like, getting unsatisfactory results) or from some
> technical information that you have about their implementation? In what
> way is it failing?
>


Both. Some 15 years ago I was in touch with the group tasked, but
information was tightly controlled back then and much more now.

I have followed every release since then and the results varied
tremendously from release to release and right now it seems they removed
everything and are using some in-house developed algorithm -- which has
awful results.

Paulo Ney
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