[HarfBuzz] Tai Tham Shaping Question #2 : MEDIAL RA

[Behdad Esfahbod]

On 12-11-14 01:15 AM, Theppitak Karoonboonyanan wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:45 AM, Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org> wrote:
>> Ed!
>>
>> There's no way we can fix these without a font!  Just send the font first
>> already :).  Jonathan and I are having yet another HarfBuzz Hackfest week this
>> week and like to address the remaining issues for "Tai *" scripts :).
> 
> While waiting for Ed, you may try Khottabun font for Lao/Esaan Tham script,
> another Tai Tham variation used in Lao and northeastern Thailand:
> 
>  http://linux.thai.net/~thep/esaan-scripts/fonts/Khottabun.ttf
> 
> The font, however, has provided all the reordering rules in GSUB, so that it
> can still display on absence of rendering engine preprocessing. It may not be
> good for your testing, but you can get some idea of the requirements from it.

Humm.  Then it's not interesting indeed.  Even worse, those rules may conflict
with the engine processing :|.

b

> A test page, with web font embeded:
> 
>   http://linux.thai.net/~thep/esaan-scripts/tham-test-woff.html
> 
> It reportedly renders properly on Firefox and IE9, but not on Chrome.
> 
> Regards,
> -Thep.
> --
> Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
> http://linux.thai.net/~thep/
> 

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