Re: Delason ...
From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
Date: | Sunday, April 22, 2001, 1:51 |
On Sat, 21 Apr 2001 03:25:17 -0400 "Nizar Y.A. Habash"
<habash@...> writes:
> Not really. That was part of the beauty of Nuun: I was able to do
> a dynamic font
> implementation for Arabic before Typograph was able to deal with
> Arabic character sets
> (problem is many glyph to single character mapping ). So I used a
> simpler encoding
> and designed the font layout myself. I have a version including
> some special characters
> (a couple of which are not in the Arabic Unicode set that I have
> invented to write
> Palestinian Arabic as part of an ongoing project of mine I intend to
> publish (hopefully soon after I am done with graduate school).
> Nizar
-
What are these characters? I was under the impression that all Arabic
dialects write in 'Standard' and not necessarily the way they talk.
-Stephen (Steg)
"make for yourself a teacher, and acquire for yourself a friend -
and give all of humanity the benefit of the doubt."
~ Yehoshua` ben Perahhya