[mpeg-OTspec] Abstract for ISO/IEC 14496-28 CFR [1 Attachment]

[Levantovsky, Vladimir]

Ok, will do. 

Thank you,
Vlad

On Feb 10, 2012, at 10:55 AM, "Ken Lunde" <lunde at adobe.com> wrote:

> Vladimir,
> 
> One more minor change to make to the abstract: change the second word of the paragraph from "addition" to "additions."
> 
> Regards...
> 
> -- Ken
> 
> On Feb 8, 2012, at 10:05 AM, Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote:
> 
>> [Attachment(s) from Levantovsky, Vladimir included below]
>> Thank you for the comments and suggested changes. The updated text of the abstract (that I will soon send to ISO secretariat) is attached.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Vladimir
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ken Lunde [mailto:lunde at adobe.com]
>>> Sent: Monday, February 06, 2012 7:27 PM
>>> To: Levantovsky, Vladimir
>>> Cc: OTspec
>>> Subject: Re: [mpeg-OTspec] Abstract for ISO/IEC 14496-28 CFR [1
>>> Attachment]
>>> 
>>> Vladimir,
>>> 
>>> How about the following revision?
>>> 
>>>> Recent additions of new characters that represent most of the world's
>>> writing systems resulted in a significant increase of the Unicode
>>> character repertoire, which now encodes more than 100,000 characters.
>>> However, due to limitations of many bitfields, the existing ISO/IEC
>>> 14496-22 "Open Font Format" (OFF) specification allows a single font
>>> resource to support only up to 64K glyphs. In other words, there are
>>> significantly more characters in Unicode than the number of glyphs that
>>> can be included in a single font resource. The ISO/IEC 14496-28
>>> "Composite Font Representation" standard overcomes these limitations by
>>> standardizing an XML-based representation that allows linking of
>>> existing fonts resources -- not limited only to OFF -- into a single
>>> "Composite Font" that can be used as a virtual font.
>>> 
>>> Regards...
>>> 
>>> -- Ken
>>> 
>>> On Feb 6, 2012, at 4:00 PM, Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote:
>>> 
>>>> [Attachment(s) from Levantovsky, Vladimir included below]
>>>> 
>>>> Dear all,
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Please see the attached draft text of the Abstract, which will be
>>> published on ISO website (both in ISO online catalog and ISO web
>>> store).
>>>> 
>>>> The text must be finalized by the end of this week and submitted on
>>> Friday, Feb., 10 along with the text of the standard. Your comments are
>>> very much appreciated; in absence of any comments received I will
>>> assume that the abstract is approved and can be submitted as is.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> 
>>>> Vladimir
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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