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Re: Programming font charset
“Programming” is a very broad term. Most programming languages these days support using Unicode in source text for string literals or identifies, even if the language keywords don’t require more than…5 -
Re: GSUB lookup processing: only ever one action?
Yes, Karsten picked up on the following paragraph which indicates what the processing model is. I'd still like to see things stated more clearly in the spec, though.1 -
Re: What's the rectangle surrounding a font glyph, including its sidebearings, called?
Bounding box typically refers to the smallest rectangle that contains all of the glyphs control points.5 -
Re: Tamil Troubles
Tamil script requires an OpenType Layout shaping engine, and the implementation may have a Tamil- or Indic-specific engine. It's possible that the shaping engine for Tamil doesn't support d…2 -
Re: License for fonts that come with the operating system
I see various speculations here. Ray Larabie provided a relevant section from the MacOS EULA pertaining to fonts. For Windows, there's a fairly detailed FAQ addressing some questions here.1
