In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There are also still at least a couple of things I forgot to mention. > Server-side unicode fonts are limited to the bmp, so one cannot edit > scripts that use non-bmp characters w/o switching to client-side > fonts. Client-side fonts are also necessary to take full advantage > of opentype features.
And, from a viewpoint of multilingualization, the biggest advantage of using local-side font (via Xft or by freetype directly) is that we can access such OpenType tables as GSUB/GPOS for Indic, and etc. --- Ken'ichi HANDA [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel