Re: Furigana codes?

2000-07-01 Thread Michael \(michka\) Kaplan
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are there furigana codes? If not, there darn well need to be. Like: BEGIN WHAT THE FURIGANA IS FOR, then START FURIGANA, then END FURIGANA. AFAIK, Furigana is not made up of separate code points it is text that can be Hiragana, Katakana, or Romanji. There are

Re: What I meant by furigana codes

2000-07-01 Thread Robert Brady
On Sat, 1 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Furigana codes would simply mark certain text as furigana, meaning to the text-display device, "These characters are not to be displayed on the main line of text, but rather above it and in smaller type". There ought to be furi kana="" and

RE: What I meant by furigana codes

2000-07-01 Thread Alistair Vining
Furigana codes would simply mark certain text as furigana, meaning to the text-display device, "These characters are not to be displayed on the main line of text, but rather above it and in smaller type". There ought to be furi kana="" and /furi codes, or the equivalent, in HTML; at

Re: Mixing languages on a Web site

2000-07-01 Thread Andrew Cunningham
Hi Mike To use microsoft's global IME for Japanese on NT4, there is one very important step you need to do ... install NT4 Japanese support .. there are a few articles about it in the Microsoft knowledge base .. i have the urls at work, don't have them with me at the moment ... on the win NT4

Re: Mixing languages on a Web site

2000-07-01 Thread Michael \(michka\) Kaplan
If you mean the Active IMM, you can install the Japanese lang support provided by IE5 as well, as it does the same thing (installs a font and code page support). In fact the cp files have more recent dates, I think. In fact, the font it installs (MS Gothic) is generally considered to be more

Re: What I meant by furigana codes

2000-07-01 Thread John Hudson
At 04:04 AM 7/1/00 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Furigana codes would simply mark certain text as furigana, meaning to the text-display device, "These characters are not to be displayed on the main line of text, but rather above it and in smaller type". There ought to be furi kana="" and

Should furigana be considered part of plain text?

2000-07-01 Thread 11digitboy
-- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - email (917) 421-3909 x1133 - voicemail/fax John Hudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 04:04 AM 7/1/00 -0800, you wrote: Furigana codes would simply mark certain text as furigana, meaning to the text-display device, "These characters are not to be displayed on