Christopher Fynn writes: > One trouble is that OpenType shaping engines apply shaping features in a > script specific manner.
Then OpenType is broken in this respect. Unicode constantly tells people that they will have to use better technology instead of Unicode adding something. > If someone wants to make an OpenType font for a complex shorthand script > then he must have a user community in mind since this is not a trivial > task. Because someone wants to make a font doesn't mean they will. And because someone does make a font, doesn't mean there's a user community for it; the world is littered with 'better' mousetraps that no one wanted. -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm

