Re: [Indic-computing-users] Bitstream's release of fonts under Open Source

[Sandip B. <sa...@li...>]

At 07:56 PM 1/25/2003 +0530, you wrote:
> > Bitstream announced the release of 10 of its fonts (10
> > variations of one of its fonts, rather) under open-source,
> > in an agreement with the Gnome Foundation.
> >
> > Any gains from this for the Indic-computing effort?
>
>They are latin based fonts and of no consequence for us (Indic
>ppl).

What about making our Indic Unicode fonts store these glyphs for their 
Latin alphabet space? That way we can use the same
font in some applications which require a single font for their 
display(e.g. xterm?).

- Sandip


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