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@@ -3,13 +3,7 @@ Unicode fonts
The new libXg distribution supports Unicode. Sam and 9term built using
the new UTF libXg will allow one to enter and edit files containing
-Unicode characters encoded using UTF-2 (UTF-FSS). The software
-takes care of all this encoding. Sam may be used to enter the files
-and when displayed in a suitable 9term window will be seen in all
-their Unicode glory. The font bundle is an integral part of this.
-It contains bdf files of fonts which are used to span various ranges
-of the Unicode space.
-
+Unicode characters encoded using UTF-2 (UTF-FSS).
To use them:
o convert the bdf files to whatever format is appropriate for
@@ -22,19 +16,3 @@ o make sure libXg knows about the fontfile you wish to use by
be something like /lib/font/Xg/matty/unicode.9.font or by
specifying an appropriate -p9font argument to libXg programs.
-I am currently using these headers on outgoing Unicode mail, however
-I do not vouch for their correctness. They do provide a bit of clue
-as to what is going on 'though.
-
- Mime-Version: 1.0
- Content-Type: text/plain; charset=X-utf-2
- Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
-
-I am working on a program to convert UTF-2 streams into reasonable
-ascii aproximations where possible.
-
-If you create any more fonts or add to the existing fonts, please
-drop me a line so I can add them to the distribution and my collection.
-
- Matty Farrow
- matty@cs.su.oz.au