I got an enormous number of answers and you had the solution
to my problem.
I learned how to get to the Windows Character Map utility
(START-PROGRAMS-ACCESSORIES-SYSTEM TOOLS- CHARACTERS MAP).
I was reminded that ALT+UNICODE (decimal) inputs characters
into Windows applications, and
On 2004.06.22, 16:20, Marco Cimarosti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can also compose them with the normal letter followed by
> character MODIFIER LETTER MACRON (code 02C9, decimal 713).
Oops! You mean U+0304 : COMBINING MACRON (decimal: 772).
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On 22/06/2004 08:20, Marco Cimarosti wrote:
...
If so, would anyone know from where a Windows XP font
containing these five characters could be download?
Several fonts which come pre-installed in Windows NT, 2000 or XP have those
characters, e.g. Arial, Times New Roman and Courier.
Aloha,
More specifically, you can get to these long vowels in a WGL4 font by selecting Baltic
(codepage 1257) encoding since they're used in Latvian. The original poster mentioned
trying to scan the Latin text, which I assume also means doing an OCR (optical
character recognition) pass to convert the
ï
The characters you mention exist in Unicode.
They are:
U+014D
U+0113
U+0101
U+012B
U+016B
(those are the lowercase letters, the uppercase versions are 1 less than
the lowercase, so capital O with macron is U+014C). I've typed them into this
message so you can play with fonts:
ÅÄÄÄÅ
ÅÄ
Quoting Joe Speroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I apologize for a simple question, but after a few hours of "research" I
> don't seem to be able to find the characters needed. I'm trying to scan a
> Latin text that uses a bar over the vowels to indicate long sounds. Do
> these characters exist in Uni
Joe Speroni wrote:
> I apologize for a simple question, but after a few hours of
> "research" I don't seem to be able to find the characters needed.
Funny: I see them in my Windows Character Map utility at the first hit on
Page Down key...
> I'm trying to scan a Latin text that uses a bar over th
Joe Speroni asked:
I'm trying to scan a Latin text that uses a bar over the vowels to indicate
long sounds. Do these characters exist in Unicode?
If so, would anyone know from where a Windows XP font containing these five
characters could be download?
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Yes, they are all
oeaiu
Joe Speroni wrote:
> I apologize for a simple question, but after a few hours of "research"
> I don't seem to be able to find the characters needed. I'm trying to
> scan a Latin text that uses a bar over the vowels to indicate long
> sounds. Do these characters exist in Unicode?
>
> ÅÄÄÄÅ
I apologize for a simple question, but after a few hours of “research”
I don’t seem to be able to find the characters needed. I’m trying
to scan a Latin text that uses a bar over the vowels to indicate long sounds.
Do these characters exist in Unicode?
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