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Re: [Freebangfont-devel] RFC: design of bengali opentype font


From: Sayamindu Dasgupta
Subject: Re: [Freebangfont-devel] RFC: design of bengali opentype font
Date: 31 Mar 2003 10:46:47 +0530

On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 01:28, Deepayan Sarkar wrote:
> On Sunday 30 March 2003 11:41 am, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 06:19, Deepayan Sarkar wrote:
> > >    #####################################
> > >    chandrabindu
> > >    anusvara
> > >    bisarga
> > >
> > >    a aa i ii u uu ri li e ai o au
> > >
> > >    ka kha ga gha nga
> > >    cha chha ja jha nya
> > >    Ta Tha Da Dha Na
> >
> > [snipped..]
> >
> > This may create some problems.
> > A few months back, some of us were discussing a Grand Unified Indic font
> > (GPLed), which will cover the entire Indic block, and which can
> > distributed with all distros.
> > However, this kind of naming scheme may create conflicts.
> > I was going thru pfaedit, and it used a naming scheme like
> >
> > kabengali, khabengali, and so on.
> 
> I don't like this. How about appending "beng_" to what I had earlier ? e.g., 
> 
> beng_ka, beng_kha, ..., beng_k_Sha, etc
> 

Seems good enough to me.
using *bengali will mean extra typing ;-)

-sdg-

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