Re: Clarifications required

2001-08-07 Thread Lateef Sagar
Hi, I'll comment on just a few things > > > 4) How do I present the reports? Do I need to > design Report Formats > > for each language? > > Probably not different formats per language, but you > will need a basic > template that is suitable for strings of varying > length. (in continuation t

RE: Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread Carl W. Brown
Ken, Your best point should be that if you compare the following two sites that you will find that the Unicode site is out of date. Building such a site is one problem. Maintaining it is another. Other problems are the source of information. For example, You have Maltese with a Windows LCID c

Re: Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread Kenneth Whistler
William Wolverington suggested: > I wonder if there already exists, or could we devise, a list of the names of > languages each expressed in their own language please. > > It would be helpful if the Unicode Consortium might kindly include such a > list on its website, as that would then give the

RE: microsoft font link

2001-08-07 Thread Mike Lischke
Chris, > You don't have to remove your link. It would be nice if you remind > people that this is not a free download and is intended for customers of > Publisher (after all, it cost us a lot of our Office "multilingual" > development budget to license it and MonoType should also have the right >

Re: Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread Tex Texin
Wait, is this just natural languages, or fictional too? Can I bring up Klingon again? ;-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >If you want to have a list of all languages in all languages you might > also > >consider all countries in all languages as well if you are picking > locales. > > Don't you re

RE: microsoft font link

2001-08-07 Thread Chris Pratley
Mike, The end-user license agreement (EULA) appears when you actually download the font. This EULA text will be added to the page so people can see it before trying the download. Thanks for the notice. Here is the relevant text of the EULA: NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID EULA FOR ANY "PRODUCT

RE: Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread Peter_Constable
>If you want to have a list of all languages in all languages you might also >consider all countries in all languages as well if you are picking locales. Don't you really want all language names in all writing systems? The number of known living languages is 6800+. Fortunately for you, less than

Re: Clarifications required

2001-08-07 Thread Rick McGowan
Jaipal K, asked: > 1) How exactly do I use the Unicode standard? That depends on what you want to do with it. In Java, characters are Unicode characters anyway, so you do nothing special. Java is a pretty good choice for an underlying language. But for basic questions about Unicode itself

RE: Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread Carl W. Brown
William, You can download ICU and use the resources from their data files. You can also use Windows 2000 or Windows XP and extract them from the resource files. If you want to have a list of all languages in all languages you might also consider all countries in all languages as well if you are

Re: Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread James Kass
William Overington wrote... > I wonder if there already exists, or could we devise, a list of the names of > languages each expressed in their own language please. ... and offered some initial guidelines for constructing such a list. 1) Suppose someone needed to know how to write "German (lang

Names of languages each expressed in their own language

2001-08-07 Thread William Overington
I wonder if there already exists, or could we devise, a list of the names of languages each expressed in their own language please. It would be helpful if the Unicode Consortium might kindly include such a list on its website, as that would then give the list considerable provenance for accuracy.

Clarifications required

2001-08-07 Thread JAIPAL /ICG/INFOTECH
Title: Clarifications required Hi...By way of introduction, my name is Jaipal K. and I work for a software company in India. We are currently in the process of building 2 software products which are targeted at the overseas market. The products are to be developed using Java to be deployed on