RE: Representative glyphs for combining kannada signs

From: Peter Constable (petercon@microsoft.com)
Date: Tue Mar 21 2006 - 09:43:01 CST

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    > From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org] On
    > Behalf Of Andrew West

    > > Ah, interesting! You've spotted an issue in Charmap. It knows what
    > characters are supported in AUMS, but the glyphs are being displayed from
    > another font. That repros on my machine, but AUMS very definitely has
    > glyphs for all the Oriya characters and has them mapped in the cmap from
    > the appropriate codepoints. -- this I have confirmed.
    > >
    >
    > This is a known feature of Uniscribe (not Charmap).

    Please read my explanation carefully. Unscribe plays a role in the symptoms displayed by Charmap, to be sure. Charmap could have been written to avoid Uniscribe's font fallback, and arguably should have been, which is why I referred to it as a Charmap issue.

    Peter Constable

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