li bo said on Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 06:37:58PM +0800,:
> Does it mean if i want to support Devanagari scripts by using truetype font,
> following must be done.
> 1. A higher-level layout engine like Pango to layout the text.
> 2. As truetype font can be considered as a kind of Opentype font, OpenType
> Layout tables（GSUB, GPOS）can be used to handle Devanagari scripts.
While answers to both questions seem to be "yes", any reason why you
want to create your own text layout application / library?
There are already enough libraries which do this out there.
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