tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6179600510376940959.post5287284275903550678..comments2024-03-26T12:11:00.593-06:00Comments on Multilingual Mac: Bugs in Apple's Sinhala FontTom Geweckehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03947144407429196465noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6179600510376940959.post-13581706550744726582015-03-28T20:59:20.402-06:002015-03-28T20:59:20.402-06:00Tom, you are right. I looked at this document:
ht...Tom, you are right. I looked at this document:<br /><br />http://www.icta.lk/attachments/article/1090/1090_Guide%20to%20creating%20Sinhala%20and%20Tamil%20Unicode%20fonts.pdf<br /><br />In page 20: "The aelapilla is combined with ර as an ascending stroke but it combines<br />with other letters as an medial stroke රෑ, කෑ.". Will file bugs.<br /><br />Cheers!Muthuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06558034174171785712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6179600510376940959.post-82605276653437525672015-03-16T17:56:40.237-06:002015-03-16T17:56:40.237-06:00PS The text on pstf feature at this page seems to ...PS The text on pstf feature at this page seems to indicate Apple fonts are wrong: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/OpenTypeDev/sinhala/intro.htm#featuresTom Geweckehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03947144407429196465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6179600510376940959.post-14160499824587379582015-03-16T11:57:35.499-06:002015-03-16T11:57:35.499-06:00Muthu -- Interesting! Do you have any online refe...Muthu -- Interesting! Do you have any online reference that might indicate both forms are OK? Real bugs in Apple's Indic fonts are not uncommon.Tom Geweckehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03947144407429196465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6179600510376940959.post-36815330330950537172015-03-16T11:29:41.744-06:002015-03-16T11:29:41.744-06:00Tom, I looked at the ASC page. This looks more l...Tom, I looked at the ASC page. This looks more like a style issue. I have seen many Sinhala fonts render the vowel signs as stand alone matras.Muthuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06558034174171785712noreply@blogger.com