On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 22:20, Skip Tavakkolian wrote: > My computing environment is Plan9. Plan9 fully supports Unicode > (UTF-8), but it lacks the glyphs for several font ranges. There is > currently no ttf or opentype support or conversion routines. I've > written a BDF font converter to Plan9 native format to fill in some of > the ranges, include 600-6FF. My long term goal is to add support > for bidi/joining to Plan9.
Since all the platforms we use support OpenType, we can't spend our time on something that's a non-issue for us. Sorry... > BTW, there is a large collection of opensource fonts (efont) > that I've used but their arabic/farsi glyphs are not very > satisfying. Their preferred format is also BDF. Have you considered > contributing to that effort? Any URL? roozbeh _______________________________________________ PersianComputing mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.sharif.edu/mailman/listinfo/persiancomputing