Hello, it seems that www.celciustech.com has a bangla opentype font called krittibas could anyone gather more info about it?? -sdg-
On Sun, 2002-06-30 at 15:36, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > hello, > it seems that after all this hullabullo regarding bangla in linux, we > are back where we started from - we need fonts > it seems that unicode's policy is to provide only the set of *basic* > chars for a particular script - the conjuncts can be constructed from > that set > eg :- > unicode ka+unicode hashanta+unicode ka = unicode kae-ka > > this can be achieved only by using opentype fonts, which have tables > that maps sequences of unicode characters to a given, or to a given > sequence, of glyphs in the font. > so we need a bangla unicode compliant opentype font > can anybody tell me about a good editor/creator for opentype fonts - > even if it's for M$ platforms - i'm ready to use it > i've dowloaded pfaedit for Linux - but i don't yet undertsand how to map > sequences of unicode characters there to a given glyph :( > any pointers anyone ?? > i might try to hack some font in that....not very confident though :( > -sdg- > > Sayamindu Dasgupta http://www.peacefulaction.org/sayamindu -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 G! d+ s-:- a--- C++(+) UL++>++++ P+ L+++ E--- W+++ N++>+++ o? k? w--- O- M- V- PS+ PE- Y+ PGP++ t+ 5? X- R* tv++ b+++ DI- D+ G++ e- h* !r !z+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/help/faq_list.html
