[HarfBuzz] harfbuzz work
Phil Race
Phil.Race at Sun.COM
Thu Aug 6 13:12:08 PDT 2009
Jonathan Kew wrote:
>
>> ant to deal with cmap directly.
>> There are multiple reasons not to:
>>
>> - fontconfig for example, can handle non-Unicode cmap's by calling
>> iconv,
>>
>
> Hmm. Interesting, though I wonder how many fonts in the wild have
> *only* a non-Unicode cmap.
I don't know "how many", but they exist. The older Chinese fonts still
shipping on Solaris 10
have only 3,5 cmaps. And there's the Microsoft symbol fonts too.
-phil.
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