Re: Encoding Hindi

From: James Kass (jameskass@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Mon Nov 06 2000 - 18:18:54 EST


Try some of the Hindi news links at the following:

http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/hindilinks.html

There seems to be a variety of local font encondings.

Best regards,

James Kass

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Emerson" <tree@basistech.com>
To: "Unicode List" <unicode@unicode.org>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 9:18 AM
Subject: Encoding Hindi

> Greetings all,
>
> I'm looking for some references (print or electronic) on how Hindi is
> encoded *in*reality* on the web right now. From the Hindi pages I've
> seen, it appears that there is general agreement on the font encoding
> and everyone writes their pages in CP-1252 or Latin-1 to that
> particular encoding. How does this work in reality? It would appear
> that ISCII isn't used on the web --- true?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> -tree
>
> --
> Tom Emerson Basis Technology Corp.
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> "Beware the lollipop of mediocrity: lick it once and you suck forever"
>



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