From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/10008 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: DocBookInContext & multi-languages (newbie) / utf Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 00:31:22 +0100 Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20021204002649.00ae4678@remote-1> References: <5.1.0.14.1.20021202225635.03194130@remote-1> <20021202174029.GA24554@mail.inet.hr> <5.1.0.14.1.20021202132549.00af0328@server-1> <20021129072039.GA7792@mail.inet.hr> <20021129072039.GA7792@mail.inet.hr> <5.1.0.14.1.20021202132549.00af0328@server-1> <5.1.0.14.1.20021202153537.03d21258@server-1> <20021202174029.GA24554@mail.inet.hr> <5.1.0.14.1.20021202225635.03194130@remote-1> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1038989072 8913 80.91.224.249 (4 Dec 2002 08:04:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 08:04:32 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18JUWF-0002Ja-00 for ; Wed, 04 Dec 2002 09:04:31 +0100 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC7A110AE8; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:06:51 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from mail.solcon.nl (mail.solcon.nl [212.45.33.11]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1607910AE7 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:05:33 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from server-1.pragma-ade.nl (wc-58016.solcon.nl [212.45.58.16]) by mail.solcon.nl (8.12.5/pre1.0-MySQL/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gB48wWgj026076 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:58:32 +0100 Original-Received: from LAPTOP-3.wxs.nl (laptop-3 [10.100.1.191]) by server-1.pragma-ade.nl (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id gB485Ugg015284 for ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 09:05:30 +0100 X-Sender: hagen-mail@server-1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: <20021203200344.GB1003@scaprea> X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.4.1(snapshot 20020919) (mail.solcon.nl) Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:10008 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:10008 At 09:03 PM 12/3/2002 +0100, you wrote: >On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 10:57:19PM +0100, Hans Hagen wrote: > > At 09:16 PM 12/2/2002 +0100, you wrote: > > > > actually, utf maps onto context internal named glyphs > >I had a brief look into xtag-utf, and the xtag-me? and xtag-mx? >modules. I totally understimated how much you have already done in >this area. I'll post the updated utf handler asap; documenting it now >How does one get an internal name for say a Devanagari symbol? It >should somehow refer to a font or a font encoding that contains such a >symbol. Should the font encoding define such internal names, and map >them to the glyph indices in the font? names are best; for languages like chinese things are slightly more complicates because there the handler (several encodings are supported there) must take care of inter character breaking as well >In another mail you refer to Chinese and korean support; where can >that be seen? chinese is described in a manual at our site (follow showcase -> manuals); context documentation is being translated into chinese as well korean is currently being implemented by Cho Jin-Hwan and Wang Lei (also supporting an extended version of dvipdfm which does unicode; quite nice to see chinese in widgets) Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------