[mpeg-OTspec] New cmap format

Eric Muller emuller at Adobe.com
Wed Apr 4 18:36:05 CEST 2012


On 4/3/2012 7:41 PM, John Hudson wrote:
>
>
> Most engines already perform composing operations for precomposed
> Unicodes, because there was a time when the processing gain of
> performing composition at the character level seemed significant.
>

Actually, it was more a matter of functionality, because many fonts ship 
today with support for precomposed characters but without support for 
the combining marks. That's the case for pretty much all the Adobe 
western fonts, for example.

Eric.

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