Detect when IE fonts are disabled and disable text layer
Open
enhancement
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 333
- Forks
- 98
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Internet Options -> Security -> Custom Level... -> Font download (disable)
Contributor guide
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in Internet Explorer with Internet Options → Security → Custom Level → Font download disabled, then locate the viewer's text-layer initialization path. Done means the viewer detects the disabled-font condition and disables the text layer without breaking document viewing.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100