(apologies for the late reply) Atul Thakur said on Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 02:02:49PM -0400,:
> then modify it using a font editing tool, then after that what > should I do to use that modified font. How can I put it in my > keymap? This is one of the points where I am stuck at. You should look into documentation for the input method. The answer depends on what input method you use. > Another question is will that modified font behave in the same way > as the original (in terms of conjugation with other fonts)? If not, Obviously, no. There is a very good reason for it to be called the private use area. > to take care of that. How can I modify the rendering application to > take care of such instances reliably. I am working on a Ofcourse, this depending on the rendering system you use. This needs to be dealt with in both the font and the display / layout engine. > transcription project where some sounds of the voice are not > available in the target scripts. I just wanted to keep lower level > details out from my initial posts for the sake of brevity. I fail to see what unmentionable requirement you have. Almost all Indic languages have a very reasonable level of support in the Unicode standard. And the Unicode Standard is well implemented in most recent GNU/Linux distros. Since you seem to have a very niche requirement, I suggest you hire a consultant for it. -- Mahesh T. Pai || It's not the software that's free; it's you. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ IndLinux-group mailing list IndLinux-group@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/indlinux-group