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Re: [smc-devel] Malayalam Font doubts.
From: |
Ramakrishnan M |
Subject: |
Re: [smc-devel] Malayalam Font doubts. |
Date: |
30 Oct 2002 06:32:01 -0500 |
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|| On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 09:56:29 +0400 (SCT)
|| "Baiju M" <address@hidden> wrote:
bm> For editing/adding advanced OpenType tables, first you can dump the TTF
bm> font into XML by using TTX (http://sf.net/projects/fonttools)
bm> Then you can use any text editor to edit tables (I think emacs has
bm> a special mode for XML editing).
Thanks.
bm> Ministry of IT (govt. of India) has suggested a list of glyphs required for
bm> Malayalam font (http://tdil.mit.gov.in) No problem if we are adding more
bm> glyps.
But their list is very much inadequate for proper rendering of malayalam text.
We
should definitely add more glyphs in the private area.
bm> (http://autotrace.sf.net) in PfaEdit.
bm> then manualy edit the outlines, then will dump into XML after that
bm> will start editing GSUB,GPOS,GDEF and JSTF tables.
Great!!
bm> If anyone interested please contact me, I will use our CVS at savannah.
I am busy right now, but will be a bit free after a month or so. Day job is
killing
all the useful time.. :-)
best regards
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