Re: cp1362 mapping? [recte: cp1361]

From: Werner LEMBERG (wl@gnu.org)
Date: Tue Dec 23 2003 - 04:02:10 EST

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    > Well .... Windows-1361 is what's called 'JOHAB' by Koreans.
    > Anyway, the mapping table for JOHAB is available at
    > http://i18nl10n.com/faq/JOHAB.TXT.gz (more or less the same file -
    > sans two new characters - is available at
    > ftp://ftp.unicode.org/Public/MAPPINGS/OBSOLETE/EASTASIA/KSC/JOHAB.TXT
    > XFree86 also has it in its font encoding directory as
    > ksc5601.1992-3.enc). Be aware that the mapping table is based on my
    > interpretation of KS X 1001:1998 annex 3 (JOHAB is NOT a part of KS
    > X 1001:1998 / KS C 5601-1992 'proper' but is only a 'supplementary'
    > encoding), which may be different from MS' interpretation when it
    > comes to isolated Jamos.

    Thanks Philippe, thanks Jungshik.

    > BTW, Werner, I guess you're looking for the mapping table to use in
    > Freetype library. For the sake of completeness, it's necessary to
    > support that, but I doubt it's of any use because I don't think
    > there's any Korean truetype font with JOHAB Cmap but without
    > Windows-949 Cmap. Well, there may be some old fonts, but have you
    > actually encountered one?

    I won't use it. I just need it to catalogue WinFNT encodings
    properly.

        Werner



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