Re: [Indic-computing-devel] Freetype/OpenType support in XFree86

[Baiju M <mal...@ya...>]

> - mozilla can be configured to use fonts such as
> mangal/raghu/tunga

If do so, will it support GSUB? 
(In a similar way of Yudit)
 
> - The resultant text  has the CMAP functionality, but
>   is missing the GSUB functionality. In other words, I see the
> correct
>   glyphs, but glyph substitution ("joining") is not done.
> 
> A quick search found this statement:
> 
>
http://www.freetype.org/pipermail/freetype/2002-June/002387.html

These GSUB and other advanced OTF table support is going to be
solved by using FreeType Layout library, let us wait for some
time.

http://www.freetype.org/ftlayout/index.html

Regards,
Baiju M


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