On 15-01-21 10:56 PM, Werner LEMBERG wrote: > >> Now, the reason this confusion happened, if I was to guess, is >> either that FreeType docs are wrong saying that >> FT_ENCODING_MS_SYMBOL is the "Microsoft Symbol encoding, used to >> encode mathematical symbols": >> >> http://www.kostis.net/charsets/symbol.htm >> >> or maybe it started that way, but turned into also mapping MS >> symbol- font cmaps, which is a completely different thing. > > I've updated the documentation in FreeType. We now have > > FT_ENCODING_MS_SYMBOL :: > Corresponds to the Microsoft Symbol encoding, used to encode > mathematical symbols and wingdings. For more information, see > `http://www.kostis.net/charsets/symbol.htm' and > `http://www.kostis.net/charsets/wingding.htm'. > > This encoding uses character codes from the PUA (Private > Unicode Area) in the range U+F020-U+F0FF. Thanks Werner :). I was hoping that you would read the commit message and do so. Here's another link to add there perhaps: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/recom.htm See the section "Non-Standard (Symbol) Fonts". -- behdad http://behdad.org/ _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
