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Peter Constable wrote,

> On Behalf
> Of Ritu Malhotra
> 
>> Could someone kindly help me by providing an exe(Font utility) that
>> will not only edit open type fonts(ex: Mangal.ttf)...
> 
> Making changes to mangal.ttf or other Microsoft fonts would be in
> violation of the end-user license agreement which you agreed to when you
> installed the software, and is illegal.

Peter is absolutely correct.  And, it's not just Microsoft fonts
which mustn't be altered by the end-user.

Most font developers restrict rights on their fonts.  Obtaining a 
legal copy of a font only grants the user the right to use the font; 
not to make changes.

Best regards,

James Kass
.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> On Behalf
> > Of Ritu Malhotra
> 
> > Could someone kindly help me by providing an exe(Font utility) that
> will not
> > only edit open type fonts(ex: Mangal.ttf)...
> 
> Making changes to mangal.ttf or other Microsoft fonts would be in
> violation of the end-user license agreement which you agreed to when you
> installed the software, and is illegal.
> 
> If you want a Devanagari font that uses a non-standard encoding, there
> are plenty of them out there that you can use without doing anything
> illegal. See, for instance,
> http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/LANG/HINDI.HTML.
> 
> 
> 
> Peter
>  
> Peter Constable
> Globalization Infrastructure and Font Technologies
> Microsoft Windows Division
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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