RE: Finding a font that contains a particular character

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Alan,

IE uses mlang to determine if you have the right fonts for the characters.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/workshop/misc/mlang/overv
iew/overview.asp

Carl

> -----Original Message-----
> From: unicode-bounce@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bounce@unicode.org]On
> Behalf Of Alan Wood
> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 8:36 AM
> To: Unicode List
> Subject: Finding a font that contains a particular character
>
>
> Someone recently asked how to find a font that contains a
> particular Unicode
> character. I don't have an easy answer, but TrueType Explorer
> (for Windows)
> may help:
>
> http://www3.sympatico.ca/chris.lamoureux2/
>
> It reads the tables in your installed fonts (or a
> drag-and-dropped font that
> is not installed), and lets you display and sort the information
> in various
> ways, one of which is a list of fonts sorted by the number of characters
> they include in a particular Unicode range.
>
> Alan Wood
> http://www.alanwood.net (Unicode, special characters, pesticide names)
>
>
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