Re: Unicode is optimal for Chinese/Japanese multilingual texts

[Werner LEMBERG]

> > > The Chinese Academy Of Sciences has published a set of scalable
> > > fonts in several styles, but unfortunately in a proprietary
> > > format with closed-source converters to PK format for usage with
> > > TeX.
> > > 
> > 
> > Is there any descriptions of this format?
> 
> I didn't find one when I looked for it a few years ago.  Perhaps the
> format description is available in Chinese, but I can't read that.

As mentioned in a previous mail, at least four free Chinese TrueType
fonts are available from ftp.gnu.org.

Additionally, cwTeX (a Chinese LaTeX preprocessor supporting the Big5
character set) comes with a bunch of free Chinese PostScript
(sub)fonts.


    Werner
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